by ,william ,rotella ,,angelic ,,wisdom ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,! ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,by ,,emanuel ,,sw$5borg ,/&>d ,edition ,sw$5borg ,f\ndation ,incorporat$ ,new ,york -------- ,e/abli%$ #ahej ,fir/ ,publi%$ 9 ,lat91 ,am/]dam1 #agfc ,fir/ ,engli% translation publi%$ 9 ,u4,s4,a41 #agid #ee? ,pr9t+1 #aihh ,,isbn #j-hgghe-jef-i ,libr>y ( ,congress ,catalog ,c>d ,numb] #gf-dfadd ,manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,,translator',s ,,note ,! previ\s translation ( ?is "w has be5 c>efully revis$4 ,9 ?is revision ! translator has _h ! valuable assi/ance ( sugge/ions by ! ,rev4 ,l4,h4 ,tafel & o!rs4 ,! new r5d]+s ( exi/]e & fug]e are sugge/ions adopt$ by ! ,editorial ,committee & accept$ by ! translator1 b = :i* he does n wi% to be held solely responsible4 #a4 ,,"p ,,fir/4 ,,love ,,is ,,! ,,life ,,( ,,man4 ,man kn[s t !re is su* a ?+ z love1 b he does n "k :at love is4 ,he kn[s t !re is su* a ?+ z love f common spee*1 z :5 x is said1 he loves me1 a k+ loves 8 subjects1 & subjects love _! k+1 a husb& loves 8 wife1 a "m h] *ildr51 & conv]sely2 also1 ?is or t "o loves 8 c\ntry1 8 fell[ citiz5s1 8 neighbor2 & likewise ( ?+s ab/ract$ f p]son1 z :5 x is said1 "o loves ?is or t ?+4 ,b al?\gh ! ^w love is s univ]sally us$1 h>dly anybody kn[s :at love is4 ,& because "o is unable1 :5 he reflects ^u x1 to =m to himself any idea ( ?\ght ab\t x1 he says ei!r t x is n any?+1 or t x is m]ely some?+ fl[+ 9 f sight1 he>+1 t\*1 or int]action ) o!rs1 & ?us affect+ him4 ,he is :olly unaw>e t love is 8 v life2 n only ! g5]al life ( 8 :ole body1 & ! g5]al life ( all 8 ?\ghts1 b also ! life ( all _! p>ticul>s4 ,?is a man ( disc]nm5t c p]ceive :5 x is said3 ,if y remove ! affection :i* is f love1 c y ?9k any?+1 or d any?+8 ,d n ?\ght1 spee*1 & action1 gr[ cold 9 ! measure 9 :i* ! affection :i* is f love gr[s cold8 ,& d !y n gr[ w>m 9 ! measure 9 :i* ?is affection gr[s w>m8 ,b ?is a man ( disc]nm5t p]ceives simply by obs]v+ t su* is ! case1 & n f any k t love is ! life ( man4 #b4 ,:at ! life ( man is1 no "o kn[s unless he kn[s t x is love4 ,if ?is is n kn[n1 "o p]son may believe t man's life is no?+ b p]ceiv+ ) ! s5ses & act+1 & ano!r t x is m]ely ?9k+2 & yet ?\ght is ! fir/ effect ( life1 & s5sation & action are ! second effect ( life4 ,?\ght is "h said to be ! fir/ effect ( life1 yet !re is ?\ght :i* is int]ior & m int]ior1 also ext]ior & m ext]ior4 ,:at is actually ! fir/ effect ( life is inmo/ ?\ght1 :i* is ! p]ception ( ends4 ,b ( all ?is h]eaft]1 :5 ! degrees ( life are consid]$4 #c4 ,"s idea ( love1 z be+ ! life ( man1 may be _h f ! sun's heat 9 ! _w4 ,?is heat is well kn[n to be ! common life1 z x 71 ( all ! vegetations ( ! e>?4 ,= by virtue ( heat1 com+ =? 9 spr+time1 plants ( e k9d rise f ! gr\nd1 deck !mselves ) leaves1 !n ) blossoms1 & f9ally ) fruits1 & ?us1 9 a s5se1 live4 ,b :51 9 ! "t ( autumn & w9t]1 heat )draws1 ! plants are /ripp$ ( ^! signs ( _! life1 & !y )]4 ,s x is ) love 9 man2 = heat & love mutually correspond4 ,!re=e love also is w>m4 #d4 ,,god ,,alone1 ,,consequ5tly ,,! ,,"l1 ,,is ,,love ,,itself1 ,,because ,,he ,,is ,,life ,,itself ,,& ,,angels ,,& ,,m5 ,,are ,,recipi5ts ,,( ,,life4 ,?is w be fully %[n 9 treatises on ,div9e ,provid5ce & on ,life2 x is suffici5t "h to say t ! ,"l1 :o is ! ,god ( ! univ]se1 is uncreate & inf9ite1 :]eas man & angel are creat$ & f9ite4 ,& because ! ,"l is uncreate & inf9ite1 ,he is ,be+ ,esse itself1 :i* is call$ ,jehovah1 & ,life itself1 or ,life 9 itself4 ,f ! uncreate1 ! inf9ite1 ,be+ itself & ,life itself1 no "o c be creat$ imm$iately1 because ! ,div9e is "o & indivisible2 b _! creation mu/ be out ( ?+s creat$ & f9it$1 & s =m$ t ! ,div9e c be 9 !m4 ,because m5 & angels are su*1 !y are recipi5ts ( life4 ,consequ5tly1 if any man suff]s himself to be s f> misl$ z to ?9k t he is n a recipi5t ( life b is ,life1 he _c be )held f ! ?\ght t he is ,god4 ,a man's feel+ z if he 7 life1 & !re=e believ+ himself to be s1 arises f fallacy2 = ! pr9cipal cause is n p]ceiv$ 9 ! in/rum5tal cause o!rwise ?an z "o ) x4 ,t ! ,"l is ,life 9 ,himself1 ,he ,himself tea*es 9 ,john3 ,z ! ,fa!r ha? life 9 ,himself1 s also ha? ,he giv5 to ! ,son to h life 9 ,himself 7#e3bf7 ,he decl>es also t ,he is ,life itself 7,john #aa3be2 #ad3f74 ,n[ s9ce life & love are "o 7z is app>5t f :at has be5 said above1 n4 #a1 #b71 x foll[s t ! ,"l1 because ,he is ,life itself1 is ,love itself4 #e4 ,b t ?is may rea* ! und]/&+1 x mu/ ne$s be kn[n positively t ! ,"l1 because ,he is ,love 9 its v ess5ce1 t is1 ,div9e ,love1 appe>s be=e ! angels 9 heav5 z a sun1 & t f t sun heat & light g =?2 ! heat :i* goes =? !refrom be+ 9 its ess5ce love1 & ! light :i* goes =? !refrom be+ 9 its ess5ce wisdom2 & t s f> z ! angels are recipi5ts ( t spiritual heat & ( t spiritual light1 !y are loves & wisdoms2 n loves & wisdoms f !mselves1 b f ! ,"l4 ,t spiritual heat & t spiritual light n only fl[ into angels & affect !m1 b !y also fl[ into m5 & affect !m j to ! ext5t t !y become recipi5ts2 & !y become recipi5ts 9 ! measure ( _! love to ! ,"l & love t[>ds ! neighbor4 ,t sun itself1 t is1 ! ,div9e ,love1 by its heat & its light1 _c create any "o imm$iately f itself2 = "o s creat$ w\ld be ,love 9 its ess5ce1 :i* ,love is ! ,"l ,himself2 b x c create f sub/ances & matt]s s =m$ z to be capable ( receiv+ ! v heat & ! v light2 comp>atively z ! sun ( ! _w _c by its heat & light produce g]m9ations on ! e>? imm$iately1 b only out ( e>?y matt]s 9 :i* x c be pres5t by its heat & light1 & cause vegetation4 ,9 ! spiritual _w ! ,div9e ,love ( ! ,"l appe>s z a sun1 & f x proce$ ! spiritual heat & ! spiritual light f :i* ! angels d]ive love & wisdom1 z may be se5 9 ! "w on ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #aaf-adj74 #f4 ,s9ce1 !n1 man is n life1 b is a recipi5t ( life1 x foll[s t ! conception ( a man f 8 fa!r is n a conception ( life1 b only a conception ( ! fir/ & pure/ =m capable ( receiv+ life2 & to ?is1 z to a nucleus or />t+-po9t 9 ! womb1 are successively add$ sub/ances & matt]s 9 =ms adapt$ to ! reception ( life1 9 _! ord] & degree4 #g4 ,,! ,,div9e ,,is ,,n ,,9 ,,space4 ,t ! ,div9e1 t is1 ,god1 is n 9 space1 al?\gh omnipres5t & ) e man 9 ! _w1 & ) e angel 9 heav51 & ) e _s "u heav51 _c be compreh5d$ by a m]ely natural idea1 b x c by a spiritual idea4 ,x _c be compreh5d$ by a natural idea1 because 9 ! natural idea !re is space2 s9ce x is =m$ out ( su* ?+s z are 9 ! _w1 & 9 ea* & all ( ^!1 z se5 by ! eye1 !re is space4 ,9 ! _w1 ev]y?+ great & small is ( space2 ev]y?+ long1 broad1 & high is ( space2 9 %ort1 e measure1 figure & =m is ( space4 ,?is is :y x has be5 said t x _c be compreh5d$ by a m]ely natural idea t ! ,div9e is n 9 space1 :5 x is said t ! ,div9e is ev]y:]e4 ,/ill1 by natural ?\ght1 a man may compreh5d ?is1 if only he admit into x some?+ ( spiritual light4 ,= ?is reason some?+ %all fir/ be said ab\t spiritual idea1 & ?\ght !refrom4 ,spiritual idea d]ives no?+ f space1 b x d]ives its all f /ate4 ,/ate is pr$icat$ ( love1 ( life1 ( wisdom1 ( affections1 ( joys !refrom2 9 g5]al1 ( good & ( tru?4 ,an idea ( ^! ?+s :i* is truly spiritual has no?+ 9 common ) space2 x is high] & looks d[n ^u ! ideas ( space :i* are "u x z heav5 looks d[n ^u ! e>?4 ,b s9ce angels & spirits see ) eyes1 j z m5 9 ! _w d1 & s9ce objects _c be se5 except 9 space1 !re=e 9 ! spiritual _w :]e angels & spirits are1 !re appe> to be spaces l ! spaces on e>?2 yet !y are n spaces1 b appe>ances2 s9ce !y are n fix$ & con/ant1 z spaces are on e>?2 = !y c be l5g!n$ or %ort5$2 !y c be *ang$ or v>i$4 ,?us because !y _c be det]m9$ 9 t _w by measure1 !y _c be compreh5d$ !re by any natural idea1 b only by a spiritual idea4 ,! spiritual idea ( di/ances ( space is ! same z ( di/ances ( good or di/ances ( tru?1 :i* are aff9ities & lik5esses accord+ to /ates ( goodness & tru?4 #h4 ,f ?is x may be se5 t man is unable1 by a m]ely natural idea1 to compreh5d t ! ,div9e is ev]y:]e1 & yet n 9 space2 b t angels & spirits compreh5d ?is cle>ly2 consequ5tly t a man also may1 provid$ he admits into 8 ?\ght some?+ ( spiritual light2 & ?is = ! reason t x is n 8 body t ?9ks1 b 8 _s1 ?us n 8 natural1 b 8 spiritual4 #i4 ,b _m fail to compreh5d ?is because ( _! love ( ! natural1 :i* makes !m unwill+ to raise ! ?\ghts ( _! und]/&+ above ! natural into spiritual light2 & ^? :o are unwill+ to d ?is c ?9k only f space1 ev5 conc]n+ ,god2 & to ?9k accord+ to space conc]n+ ,god is to ?9k conc]n+ ! expanse ( nature4 ,?is has to be premis$1 because )\t a k & "s p]ception t ! ,div9e is n 9 space1 no?+ c be und]/ood ab\t ! ,div9e ,life1 :i* is ,love & ,wisdom1 ( :i* subjects ?is volume treats2 & h5ce little1 if any?+1 ab\t ,div9e ,provid5ce1 ,omnipres5ce1 ,omnisci5ce1 ,omnipot5ce1 ,inf9ity & ,et]nity1 :i* w be treat$ ( 9 succession4 #aj4 ,x has be5 said t 9 ! spiritual _w1 j z 9 ! natural _w1 !re appe> to be spaces1 consequ5tly also di/ances1 b t ^! are appe>ances accord+ to spiritual aff9ities :i* are ( love & wisdom1 or ( good & tru?4 ,f ?is x is t ! ,"l1 al?\gh ev]y:]e 9 ! heav5s ) angels1 nev]!less appe>s high above !m z a sun4 ,fur!rmore1 s9ce reception ( love & wisdom causes aff9ity ) ! ,"l1 ^? heav5s 9 :i* ! angels are1 f reception1 9 clos] aff9ity ) ,him1 appe> ne>] to ,him ?an ^? 9 :i* ! aff9ity is m remote4 ,f ?is x is also t ! heav5s1 ( :i* !re are ?ree1 are di/9ct f ea* o!r1 likewise ! societies ( ea* heav52 & fur!r1 t ! hells "u !m are remote accord+ to _! rejection ( love & wisdom4 ,! same is true ( m51 9 :om & ) :om ! ,"l is pres5t ?r\gh\t ! :ole e>?2 & ?is solely = ! reason t ! ,"l is n 9 space4 #aa4 ,,god ,,is ,,v ,,man4 ,9 all ! heav5s !re is no o!r idea ( ,god ?an t ,he is a ,man4 ,?is is because heav5 z a :ole & 9 "p is 9 =m l a man1 & because x is ! ,div9e :i* is ) ! angels t con/itutes heav5 & inasmu* z ?\ght proce$s accord+ to ! =m ( heav51 x is impossible = ! angels to ?9k ( ,god 9 any o!r way4 ,f ?is x is t all ^? 9 ! _w :o are conjo9$ ) heav5 ?9k ( ,god 9 ! same way :5 !y ?9k int]iorly 9 !mselves1 t is1 9 _! _s4 ,f ?is fact t ,god is a ,man1 all angels & all spirits1 9 _! complete =m1 are m54 ,?is results f ! =m ( heav51 :i* is l itself 9 its greate/ & 9 its lea/ p>ts4 ,t heav5 z a :ole & 9 "p is 9 =m l a man may be se5 9 ! "w on ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #ei-hg72 & t ?\ghts proce$ accord+ to ! =m ( heav5 7n4 #bjc1 #bjd74 ,x is kn[n f ,g5esis 7#a3bf1 #bg71 t m5 7 creat$ aft] ! image & lik5ess ( ,god4 ,god also appe>$ z a man to ,abraham & to o!rs4 ,! anci5ts1 f ! wise ev5 to ! simple1 ?\ght ( ,god no o!rwise ?an z be+ a ,man2 & :5 at l5g? !y began to wor%ip a plurality ( gods1 z at ,a!ns & ,rome1 !y wor%ip$ !m all z m54 ,:at is "h said may be illu/rat$ by ! foll[+ extract f a small treatise already publi%$3 ,! ,g5tiles1 especially ! ,africans1 :o ackn[l$ge & wor%ip "o ,god1 ! ,creator ( ! univ]se1 h conc]n+ ,god ! idea t ,he is a ,man1 & decl>e t no "o c h any o!r idea ( ,god4 ,:5 !y le>n t !re are _m :o *]i% an idea ( ,god z some?+ cl\d-l 9 ! mid/ ( ?+s1 !y ask :]e su* p]sons are2 & on be+ told t !y are among ,*ri/ians1 !y decl>e x to be impossible4 ,!y are in=m$1 h[ev]1 t ?is idea arises f ! fact t ,god 9 ! ,^w is call$ a ,_s1 & ( a _s !y h no o!r idea ?an ( a bit ( cl\d1 n kn[+ t e _s & e angel is a man4 ,an exam9ation1 nev]!less1 0 made1 :e!r ! spiritual idea ( su* p]sons 0 l _! natural idea1 & x 0 f\nd n to be s ) ^? :o ackn[l$ge ! ,"l int]iorly z ,god ( heav5 & e>?4 ,i he>d a c]ta9 eld] f ! ,*ri/ians say t no "o c h an idea ( a ,human ,div9e2 & ,i saw him tak5 ab\t to v>i\s ,g5tile nations1 & successively to su* z 7 m & m int]ior1 & f !m to _! heav5s1 & f9ally to ! ,*ri/ian heav52 & ev]y:]e _! int]ior p]ception conc]n+ ,god 0 communicat$ to him1 & he obs]v$ t !y _h no o!r idea ( ,god ?an t ,he is a man1 :i* is ! same z ! idea ( a ,human ,div9e 7,c4,l4,j4 n4 #gd74 #ab4 ,! common p 9 ,*ri/5dom h an idea t ,god is a ,man1 because ,god 9 ! ,a?anasian doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity is call$ a ,p]son4 ,b ^? :o are m le>n$ ?an ! common p pron\nce ,god to be invisible2 & ?is = ! reason t !y _c compreh5d h[ ,god1 z a ,man1 c\ld h creat$ heav5 & e>?1 & !n fill ! univ]se ) ,8 pres5ce1 & _m ?+s besides1 :i* _c ent] ! und]/&+ s long z ! tru? t ! ,div9e is n 9 space is ignor$4 ,^?1 h[ev]1 :o g to ! ,"l alone ?9k ( a ,human ,div9e1 ?us ( ,god z a ,man4 #ac4 ,h[ important x is to h a correct idea ( ,god c be kn[n f ! tru? t ! idea ( ,god con/itutes ! inmo/ ( ?\ght ) all :o h religion1 = all ?+s ( religion & all ?+s ( wor%ip look to ,god4 ,& s9ce ,god1 univ]sally & 9 p>ticul>1 is 9 all ?+s ( religion & ( wor%ip1 )\t a prop] idea ( ,god no communication ) ! heav5s is possible4 ,f ?is x is t 9 ! spiritual _w e nation has its place allott$ 9 accordance ) its idea ( ,god z a ,man2 = 9 ?is idea1 & 9 no o!r1 is ! idea ( ! ,"l4 ,t man's /ate ( life aft] dea? is accord+ to ! idea ( ,god 9 :i* he has become confirm$1 is manife/ f ! opposite ( ?is1 namely1 t ! d5ial ( ,god1 &1 9 ! ,*ri/ian _w1 ! d5ial ( ! ,div9ity ( ! ,"l1 con/itutes hell4 #ad4 ,,9 ,,god-,,man ,,esse ,,& ,,exi/]e99 ,,are ,,"o ,,di/9ctly9999 ,:]e !re is ,esse be+ !re is ,exi/]e tak+ =m2 "o is n possible ap>t f ! o!r4 ,= ,esse is by means ( ,exi/]e1 & n ap>t f x4 ,?is ! rational m9d compreh5ds :5 x ?9ks :e!r !re c possibly be any ,esse be+ :i* does n ,exi/ take =m1 & :e!r !re c possibly be ,exi/]e except f ,esse4 ,& s9ce "o is possible ) ! o!r1 & n ap>t f ! o!r1 x foll[s t !y are "o1 b "o di/9ctly4 ,!y are "o di/9ctly1 l ,love & ,wisdom2 9 fact1 love is ,esse1 & wisdom is ,exi/]e2 = !re c be no love except 9 wisdom1 nor c !re be any wisdom except f love2 consequ5tly :5 love is 9 wisdom1 !n x ,,exi/s4 ,^! two are "o 9 su* a way t !y may be di/+ui%$ 9 ?\ght b n 9 op]ation1 & because !y may be di/+ui%$ 9 ?\ght ?\gh n 9 op]ation1 x is said t !y are "o di/9ctly4999999 ,esse & ,exi/]e 9 ,god-,man are also "o di/9ctly l s\l & body4 ,!re c be no s\l ap>t f its body1 nor body ap>t f its s\l4 ,! ,div9e s\l ( ,god-,man is :at is meant by ,div9e ,esse1 & ! ,div9e ,body is :at is meant by ,div9e ,exi/]e4 ,t a s\l c exi/ ap>t f a body1 & c ?9k & be wise1 is an error spr++ f fallacies2 = e man's s\l is 9 a spiritual body aft] x has ca/ (f ! mat]ial cov]+s :i* x c>ri$ ab\t 9 ! _w4 99 ,to be & to exi/4 ,sw$5borg seems to use ?is ^w exi/ ne>ly 9 ! classical s5se ( spr++ or /&+ =?1 becom+ manife/1 tak+ =m4 ,! di/9ction betwe5 esse & exi/]e is ess5tially ! same z betwe5 sub/ance & =m4 9999 ,= ! mean+ ( ?is phrase4 di/9cte unum1 see bel[ 9 ?is p>agraph1 also n4 #ag1 #bb1 #cd1 #bbc1 & ,,dp #d4 999999 ,x %\ld be notic$ t 9 ,lat91 di/9ctly is ! adv]b ( ! v]b di/+ui%4 ,if translat$ di/+ui%ably1 ?is w\ld appe>4 #ae4 ,esse is n ,esse unless x ,exi/s1 because until !n x is n 9 a =m1 & if n 9 a =m x has no quality2 & :at has no quality is n any?+4 ,t :i* ,exi/s f ,esse1 = ! reason t x is f ,esse1 makes "o ) x4 ,f ?is !re is a unit+ ( ! two into "o2 & f ?is ea* is ! o!rs mutually & int]*angeably1 & ea* is all 9 all ?+s ( ! o!r z 9 itself4 #af4 ,f ?is x c be se5 t ,god is a ,man1 & consequ5tly ,he is ,god-,exi/+2 n exi/+ f ,himself b 9 ,himself4 ,he :o has exi/5ce 9 ,himself is ,god f :om all ?+s are4 #ag4 ,,9 ,,god-,,man ,,inf9ite ,,?+s ,,are ,,"o ,,di/9ctly4 ,t ,god is inf9ite is well kn[n1 = ,he is call$ ! ,inf9ite2 & ,he is call$ ! ,inf9ite because ,he is inf9ite4 ,he is inf9ite n f ?is alone1 t ,he is v ,esse & ,exi/]e 9 itself1 b because 9 ,him !re are inf9ite ?+s4 ,an inf9ite )\t inf9ite ?+s 9 x1 is inf9ite 9 "n only4 ,! inf9ite ?+s 9 ,him _c be call$ inf9itely _m1 nor inf9itely all1 because ( ! natural idea ( _m & ( all2 = ! natural idea ( inf9itely _m is limit$1 & ! natural idea ( inf9itely all1 ?\gh n limit$1 is d]iv$ f limit$ ?+s 9 ! univ]se4 ,!re=e man1 because 8 ideas are natural1 is unable by any ref9em5t or approximation1 to come into a p]ception ( ! inf9ite ?+s 9 ,god2 & an angel1 :ile he is able1 because he is 9 spiritual ideas1 to rise by ref9em5t & approximation above ! degree ( man1 is /ill unable to atta9 to t p]ception4 #ah4 ,t 9 ,god !re are inf9ite ?+s1 any "o may conv9ce himself :o believes t ,god is a ,man2 =1 be+ a ,man1 ,he has a body & e ?+ p]ta9+ to x1 t is1 a face1 brea/1 abdom51 lo9s & feet2 = )\t ^! ,he w\ld n be a ,man4 ,& hav+ ^!1 ,he also has eyes1 e>s1 nose1 m\?1 & tongue2 also ! p>ts )9 man1 z ! he>t & lungs1 & _! dep5d5cies1 all ( :i*1 tak5 toge!r1 make man to be a man4 ,9 a creat$ man ^! p>ts are _m1 & reg>d$ 9 _! details ( /ructure are numb]less2 b 9 ,god-,man !y are inf9ite1 no?+ :atev] is lack+1 & f ?is ,he has inf9ite p]fection4 ,?is comp>ison holds betwe5 ! uncreat$ ,man :o is ,god & creat$ man1 because ,god is a ,man2 & ,he ,himself says t ! man ( ?is _w 0 creat$ aft] ,8 image & into ,8 lik5ess 7,g54 #a3bf1 #bg74 #ai4 ,t 9 ,god !re are inf9ite ?+s1 is /ill m evid5t to ! angels f ! heav5s 9 :i* !y dwell4 ,! :ole heav51 consi/+ ( myriads ( myriads ( angels1 9 its univ]sal =m is l a man4 ,s is ea* society ( heav51 be x l>g] or small]4 ,f ?is1 too1 an angel is a man1 = an angel is a heav5 9 lea/ =m4 7,?is is %[n 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell1 n4 #ea-hf47 ,heav5 z a :ole1 9 "p1 & 9 ! individual1 is 9 t =m by virtue ( ! ,div9e :i* angels receive2 = 9 ! measure 9 :i* an angel receives f ! ,div9e is he 9 complete =m a man4 ,f ?is x is t angels are said to be 9 ,god1 & ,god 9 !m2 also1 t ,god is _! all4 ,h[ _m ?+s !re are 9 heav5 _c be told2 & because ! ,div9e is :at makes heav51 & consequ5tly ^! unspeakably _m ?+s are f ! ,div9e1 x is cle>ly evid5t t !re are inf9ite ?+s 9 ,v ,man1 :o is ,god4 #bj4 ,f ! creat$ univ]se a l conclusion may be drawn :5 x is reg>d$ f uses & _! correspond5ces4 ,b be=e ?is c be und]/ood "s prelim9>y illu/rations mu/ be giv54 #ba4 ,because 9 ,god-,man !re are inf9ite ?+s :i* appe> 9 heav51 9 angel1 & 9 man1 z 9 a mirror2 & because ,god-,man is n 9 space 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #g-aj71 x c1 to "s ext5t1 be se5 & compreh5d$ h[ ,god c be ,omnipres5t1 ,omnisci5t1 & ,all-provid+2 & h[1 z ,man1 ,he c\ld create all ?+s1 & z ,man c hold ! ?+s creat$ by ,himself 9 _! ord] to et]nity4 #bb4 ,t 9 ,god-,man inf9ite ?+s are "o di/9ctly1 c also be se51 z 9 a mirror1 f man4 ,9 man !re are _m & numb]less ?+s1 z said above2 b /ill man feels !m all z "o4 ,f s5sation he kn[s no?+ ( 8 bra9s1 ( 8 he>t & lungs1 ( 8 liv]1 sple51 & pancreas2 or ( ! numb]less ?+s 9 8 eyes1 e>s1 tongue1 /oma*1 g5]ative organs1 & ! rema9+ p>ts2 & because f s5sation he has no k ( ^! ?+s1 he is to himself z a "o4 ,! reason is t all ^! are 9 su* a =m t n "o c be lack+2 = x is a =m recipi5t ( life f ,god-,man 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #d-f74 ,f ! ord] & connection ( all ?+s 9 su* a =m !re comes ! feel+1 & f t ! idea1 z if !y 7 n _m & numb]less1 b 7 "o4 ,f ?is x may be conclud$ t ! _m & numb]less ?+s :i* make 9 man a seem+ "o1 a ,v ,man :o is ,god1 are "o di/9ctly1 yea1 mo/ di/9ctly4 #bc4 ,,!re ,,is ,,"o ,,god-,,man1 ,,f ,,:om ,,all ,,?+s ,,come4 ,all ?+s ( human wisdom unite1 & z x 7 c5t] 9 ?is1 t !re is "o ,god1 ! ,creator ( ! univ]se3 consequ5tly a man :o has reason1 f ! g5]al nature ( 8 und]/&+1 does n & _c ?9k o!rwise4 ,say to any man ( s\nd reason t !re are two ,creators ( ! univ]se1 & y w be s5sible ( 8 repugnance1 & ?is1 p]haps1 f ! m]e s\nd ( ! phrase 9 8 e>2 f :i* x appe>s t all ?+s ( human reason unite & c5t] 9 ?is1 t ,god is "o4 ,!re are two reasons = ?is4 ,fir/1 ! v capacity to ?9k rationally1 view$ 9 itself1 is n man's1 b is ,god's 9 man2 ^u ?is capacity human reason 9 its g5]al nature dep5ds1 & ?is g5]al nature ( reason causes man to see z f himself t ,god is "o4 ,secondly1 by means ( t capacity man ei!r is 9 ! light ( heav51 or he d]ives ! g5]als ( 8 ?\ght !refrom2 & x is a univ]sal ( ! light ( heav5 t ,god is "o4 ,x is o!rwise :5 man by t capacity has p]v]t$ ! l[] p>ts ( 8 und]/&+2 su* a man inde$ is end[$ ) t capacity1 b by ! twi/ giv5 to ^! l[] p>ts1 he turns x contr>iwise1 & !reby 8 reason becomes uns\nd4 #bd4 ,e man1 ev5 if unconsci\sly1 ?9ks ( a body ( m5 z ( "o man2 !re=e he in/antly p]ceives :at is meant :5 x is said t a k+ is ! head1 & ! subjects are ! body1 also t ?is or t p]son has su* a place 9 ! g5]al body1 t is1 9 ! k+dom4 ,z x is ) ! body politic1 s is x ) ! body spiritual4 ,! body spiritual is ! *ur*2 its head is ,god-,man2 & f ?is x is pla9 h[ ! *ur* ?us view$ z a man w\ld appe> if in/ead ( "o ,god1 ! ,creator & ,su/a9] ( ! univ]se1 sev]al 7 ?\ght (4 ,! *ur* ?us view$ w\ld appe> z "o body ) sev]al heads2 ?us n z a man1 b z a mon/]4 ,if x be said t ^! heads h "o ess5ce1 & t ?us toge!r !y make "o head1 ! only conception possible is ei!r t ( "o head ) sev]al faces or ( sev]al heads ) "o face2 ?us mak+ ! *ur*1 view$ z a :ole1 appe> de=m$4 ,b 9 tru?1 ! "o ,god is ! head1 & ! *ur* is ! body1 :i* acts "u ! comm& ( ! head1 & n f itself2 z is also ! case 9 man2 & f ?is x is t !re c be only "o k+ 9 a k+dom1 = sev]al k+s w\ld r5d x asund]1 b "o is able to pres]ve its unity4 #be4 ,s w\ld x be ) ! *ur* scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ! :ole globe1 :i* is call$ a communion1 because x is z "o body "u "o head4 ,x is kn[n t ! head rules ! body "u x at w2 = und]/&+ & w h _! seat 9 ! head2 & 9 con=mity to ! und]/&+ & w ! body is direct$1 ev5 to ! ext5t t ! body is no?+ b ob$i5ce4 ,z ! body c d no?+ except f ! und]/&+ & w 9 ! head1 s ! man ( ! *ur* c d no?+ except f ,god4 ,! body seems to act ( itself1 z if ! h&s & feet 9 act+ are mov$ ( !mselves2 or ! m\? & tongue 9 speak+ vibrate ( !mselves1 :51 9 fact1 !y d n 9 ! slighte/ degree act ( !mselves1 b only f an affection ( ! w & ! consequ5t ?\ght ( ! und]/&+ 9 ! head4 ,suppose1 n[1 "o body to h sev]al heads & ea* head to be free to act f its own und]/&+ & its own w1 c\ld su* a body cont9ue to exi/8 ,= among sev]al heads s+l5ess ( purpose1 su* z results f "o head w\ld be impossible4 ,z 9 ! *ur*1 s 9 ! heav5s2 heav5 consi/s ( myriads ( myriads ( angels1 & unless ^! all & ea* look$ to "o ,god1 !y w\ld fall away f "o ano!r & heav5 w\ld be brok5 up4 ,consequ5tly1 if an angel ( heav5 b ?9ks ( a plurality ( gods he is at once sep>at$2 = he is ca/ out into ! outmo/ b\nd>y ( ! heav5s1 & s9ks d[nw>d4 #bf4 ,because ! :ole heav5 & all ?+s ( heav5 h relation to "o ,god1 angelic spee* is su* t by a c]ta9 unison fl[+ f ! unison ( heav5 x closes 9 a s+le cad5ce - a pro( t x is impossible = ! angels to ?9k o!rwise ?an ( "o ,god2 = spee* is f ?\ght4 #bg4 ,:o t has s\nd reason c help see+ t ! ,div9e is n divisible8 also t a plurality ( ,inf9ites1 ( ,uncreates1 ( ,omnipot5ts1 & ( ,gods1 is impossible8 ,suppose "o de/itute ( reason 7 to decl>e t a plurality ( ,inf9ites1 ( ,uncreates1 ( ,omnipot5ts1 & ( ,gods is possible1 if only !y h "o id5tical ess5ce1 & ?is w\ld make ( !m "o ,inf9ite1 ,uncreate1 ,omnipot5t1 & ,god1 w\ld n ! "o id5tical ess5ce be "o id5tity8 ,& "o id5tity is n possible to sev]al4 ,if x %\ld be said t "o is f ! o!r1 ! "o :o is f ! o!r is n ,god 9 ,himself2 nev]!less1 ,god 9 ,himself is ! ,god f :om all ?+s are 7see above1 n4 #af74 #bh4 ,,! ,,div9e ,,ess5ce ,,itself ,,is ,,love ,,& ,,wisdom ,sum up all ?+s y "k & submit !m to c>eful inspection1 & 9 "s elevation ( _s se>* = ! univ]sal ( all ?+s1 & y _c conclude o!rwise ?an t x is ,love & ,wisdom4 ,= ^! are ! two ess5tials ( all ?+s ( man's life2 ev]y?+ ( t life1 civil1 moral1 & spiritual1 h+es ^u ^! two1 & ap>t f ^! two is no?+4 ,x is ! same ) all ?+s ( ! life ( ! composite ,man1 :i* is1 z 0 said above1 a society1 l>g] or small]1 a k+dom1 an empire1 a *ur*1 & also ! angelic heav54 ,take away love & wisdom f ^!1 & consid] :e!r !y be any?+1 & y w f9d t ap>t f love & wisdom z _! orig9 !y are no?+4 #bi4 ,love toge!r ) wisdom 9 its v ess5ce is 9 ,god4 ,?is no "o c d5y2 = ,god loves e "o f love 9 ,himself1 & leads e "o f wisdom 9 ,himself4 ,! creat$ univ]se1 too1 view$ 9 relation to its ord]1 is s full ( wisdom com+ =? f love t all ?+s 9 ! aggregate may be said to be wisdom itself4 ,= ?+s limitless are 9 su* ord]1 successively & simultane\sly1 t tak5 toge!r !y make a "o4 ,x is f ?is1 & ?is alone1 t !y c be held toge!r & cont9ually pres]v$4 #cj4 ,x is because ! ,div9e ,ess5ce itself is ,love & ,wisdom t man has two capacities = life2 f "o ( ^! he has und]/&+1 f ! o!r w4 ,! capacity f :i* he has und]/&+ d]ives ev]y?+ x has f ! influx ( wisdom f ,god1 & ! capacity f :i* he has w d]ives ev]y?+ x has f ! influx ( love f ,god4 ,man's n be+ truly wise & n lov+ rightly does n take away ^! capacities1 b m]ely closes !m up2 & s long z !y are clos$ up1 al?\gh ! und]/&+ is /ill call$ und]/&+ & ! w is call$ w1 !y are n su* 9 ess5ce4 ,if ^! two capacities1 !re=e1 7 to be tak5 away1 all t is human w\ld p]i%2 = ! human is to ?9k & to speak f ?\ght1 & to w & to act f w4 ,f ?is x is cle> t ! ,div9e has its seat 9 man 9 ^! two capacities1 ! capacity to be wise & ! capacity to love 7t is1 t "o may be wise & may love74 ,t 9 man !re is a possibility ( lov+ & ( be+ wise1 ev5 :5 he is n wise z he might be & does n love z he might1 has be5 made kn[n to me f mu* exp]i5ce1 & w be abundantly %[n else:]e4 #ca4 ,x is because ! ,div9e ,ess5ce itself is ,love & ,wisdom1 t all ?+s 9 ! univ]se h relation to good & tru?2 = ev]y?+ t proce$s f love is call$ good1 & ev]y?+ t proce$s f wisdom is call$ tru?4 ,b ( ?is m h]eaft]4 #cb4 ,x is because ! ,div9e ,ess5ce itself is ,love & ,wisdom1 t ! univ]se & all ?+s 9 x1 alive & n alive1 h unceas+ exi/5ce f heat & light2 = heat corresponds to love1 & light corresponds to wisdom2 & !re=e spiritual heat is love & spiritual light is wisdom4 ,b ( ?is1 also1 m h]eaft]4 #cc4 ,f ,div9e ,love & f ,div9e ,wisdom1 :i* make ! v ,ess5ce t is ,god1 all affections & ?\ghts ) man h _! rise-affections f ,div9e ,love1 & ?\ghts f ,div9e ,wisdom2 & ea* & all ?+s ( man are no?+ b affection & ?\ght2 ^! two are l f\nta9s ( all ?+s ( man's life4 ,all ! enjoym5ts & pleasantnesses ( 8 life are f ^!-enjoym5ts f ! affection ( 8 love1 & pleasantnesses f ! ?\ght !refrom4 ,n[ s9ce man 0 creat$ to be a recipi5t1 & is a recipi5t 9 ! degree 9 :i* he loves ,god & f love to ,god is wise1 9 o!r words1 9 ! degree 9 :i* he is affect$ by ^? ?+s :i* are f ,god & ?9ks f t affection1 x foll[s t ! ,div9e ,ess5ce1 :i* is ! ,creator1 is ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom4 #cd4 ,,div9e ,,love ,,is ,,( ,,div9e ,,wisdom1 ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,is ,,( ,,div9e ,,love4 ,9 ,god-,man ,div9e ,esse ,be+ & ,div9e ,exi/]e ,tak+ ,=m are "o di/9ctly 7z may be se5 above1 n4 #ad-af74 ,& because ,div9e ,esse is ,div9e ,love1 & ,div9e ,exi/]e is ,div9e ,wisdom1 ^! are likewise "o di/9ctly4 ,!y are said to be "o di/9ctly1 because love & wisdom are two di/9ct ?+s1 yet s unit$ t love is ( wisdom1 & wisdom is ( love1 = 9 wisdom love is1 & 9 love wisdom ,exi/s2 & s9ce wisdom d]ives its ,exi/]e f love 7z 0 said above1 n4 #ae71 !re=e ,div9e ,wisdom also is ,esse4 ,f ?is x foll[s t love & wisdom tak5 toge!r are ! ,div9e ,esse1 b tak5 di/9ctly love is call$ ,div9e ,esse1 & wisdom ,div9e ,exi/]e4 ,su* is ! angelic idea ( ,div9e ,love & ( ,div9e ,wisdom4 #ce4 ,s9ce !re is su* a union ( love & wisdom & ( wisdom & love 9 ,god-,man1 !re is "o ,div9e ,ess5ce4 ,= ! ,div9e ,ess5ce is ,div9e ,love because x is ( ,div9e ,wisdom & is ,div9e ,wisdom1 because x is ( ,div9e ,love4 ,& s9ce !re is su* a union ( ^!1 ! ,div9e ,life also is "o4 ,life is ! ,div9e ess5ce4 ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom are a "o because ! union is reciprocal1 & reciprocal union causes on5ess4 ,( reciprocal union1 h[ev]1 m w be said else:]e4 #cf4 ,!re is also a union ( love & wisdom 9 e ,div9e "w2 f :i* x has p]petuity1 yea1 its ev]la/+ duration4 ,if !re 7 m ( ,div9e ,love ?an ( ,div9e ,wisdom1 or m ( ,div9e ,wisdom ?an ( ,div9e ,love1 9 any creat$ "w1 x c\ld h cont9u$ exi/5ce only 9 ! measure 9 :i* ! two 7 equally 9 x1 any?+ 9 excess pass+ (f4 #cg4 ,! ,div9e ,provid5ce 9 ! re=m+1 reg5]at+ & sav+ ( m51 p>takes equally ( ,div9e ,love & ( ,div9e ,wisdom4 ,f m ( ,div9e ,love ?an ( ,div9e ,wisdom or f m ( ,div9e ,wisdom ?an ( ,div9e ,love1 man _c be re=m$1 reg5]at$ & sav$4 ,div9e ,love wills to save all1 b x cam save only by means ( ,div9e ,wisdom2 to ,div9e ,wisdom belong all ! laws ?r\gh :i* salvation is effect$2 & ^! laws ,love _c transc5d1 because ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom are "o & act 9 unison4 #ch4 ,9 ! ,^w1 ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom are meant by righte\sness & judgm5t1 ,div9e ,love by righte\sness1 & ,div9e ,wisdom by judgm5t2 = ?is reason righte\sness & judgm5t are pr$icat$ 9 ! ,^w ( ,god2 z 9 ,david3 ,righte\sness & judgm5t are ! support ( ,?y ,?rone 7,ps4 #hi3ad74 ,jehovah %all br+ =? righte\sness z ! light1 & judgm5t z ! noonday 7,ps4 #cg3f74 ,9 ,hosea3 ,i w betro? !e unto ,me = ev]1 9 righte\sness1 & 9 judgm5t 7#b3ah74 ,9 ,j]emiah3 ,i w raise unto ,david a righte\s ,bran*1 :o %all reign z ,k+ & %all execute judgm5t & righte\sness 9 ! e>? 7#bc3e74 ,9 ,isaiah3 ,he %all sit ^u ! ?rone ( ,david1 & ^u 8 k+dom1 to e/abli% x 9 judgm5t & 9 righte\sness 7#i3g74 ,jehovah %all be exalt$1 because ,he ha? fill$ ! e>? ) judgm5t & righte\sness 7#cc3e74 ,9 ,david3 ,:5 ,i %all h le>n$ ! judgm5ts ( ,?y righte\sness4 ,sev5 times a day d ,i praise ,!e1 because ( ! judgm5ts ( ,?y righte\sness 7,ps4 #aai3g1 #afd74 ,! same is meant by life & light 9 ,john3 ,9 ,him 0 life1 & ! life 0 ! light ( m5 7#a3d74 ,by life 9 ?is passage is meant ! ,"l's ,div9e ,love1 & by light ,8 ,div9e ,wisdom4 ,! same also is meant by life & _s 9 ,john3 ,jesus said1 ,! words :i* ,i speak unto y1 !y are _s1 & !y are life 7#f3fc74 #ci4 ,9 man love & wisdom appe> z two sep>ate ?+s1 yet 9 !mselves !y are "o di/9ctly1 because ) man wisdom is su* z ! love is1 & love is su* z ! wisdom is4 ,! wisdom t does n make "o ) its love appe>s to be wisdom1 b x is n2 & ! love t does n make "o ) its wisdom appe>s to be ! love ( wisdom1 b x is n2 = ! "o mu/ d]ive its ess5ce & its life reciprocally f ! o!r4 ,) man love & wisdom appe> z two sep>ate ?+s1 because ) him ! capacity = und]/&+ may be elevat$ into ! light ( heav51 b n ! capacity = lov+1 except s f> z he acts accord+ to 8 und]/&+4 ,any app>5t wisdom1 !re=e1 :i* does n make "o ) ! love ( wisdom1 s9ks back into ! love :i* does make "o ) x2 & ?is may be a love ( unwisdom1 yea1 ( insanity4 ,?us a man may "k f wisdom t he ought to d ?is or t1 & yet he does n d x1 because he does n love x4 ,b s f> z a man does f love :at wisdom tea*es1 he is an image ( ,god4 #dj4 ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,are ,,sub/ance ,,& ,,are ,,=m4 ,! idea ( m5 9 g5]al ab\t love & ab\t wisdom is t !y are l some?+ hov]+ & float+ 9 ?9 air or e!r or l :at exhales f some?+ ( ?is k9d4 ,sc>cely any "o believes t !y are really & actually sub/ance & =m4 ,ev5 ^? :o recognize t !y are sub/ance & =m /ill ?9k ( ! love & ! wisdom z outside ! subject & z issu+ f x4 ,= !y call sub/ance & =m t :i* !y ?9k ( z outside ! subject & z issu+ f x1 ev5 ?\gh x be some?+ hov]+ & float+2 n kn[+ t love & wisdom are ! subject itself1 & t :at is p]ceiv$ outside ( x & z hov]+ & float+ is no?+ b an appe>ance ( ! /ate ( ! subject 9 itself4 ,!re are sev]al reasons :y ?is has n hi!rto be5 se51 "o ( :i* is1 t appe>ances are ! fir/ ?+s out ( :i* ! human m9d =ms its und]/&+1 & ^! appe>ances ! m9d c %ake (f only by ! exploration ( ! cause2 & if ! cause lies deeply hidd51 ! m9d c explore x only by keep+ ! und]/&+ = a long "t 9 spiritual light2 & ?is x _c d by reason ( ! natural light :i* cont9ually )draws x4 ,! tru? is1 h[ev]1 t love & wisdom are ! real & actual sub/ance & =m t con/itute ! subject itself4 #da4 ,b z ?is is contr>y to appe>ance1 x may seem n to m]it belief unless x be prov$2 & s9ce x c be prov$ only by su* ?+s z man c appreh5d by 8 bodily s5ses1 by ^! x %all be prov$4 ,man has five ext]nal s5ses1 call$ t\*1 ta/e1 smell1 he>+ & sight4 ,! subject ( t\* is ! sk9 by :i* man is envelop$1 ! v sub/ance & =m ( ! sk9 caus+ x to feel :atev] is appli$ to x4 ,! s5se ( t\* is n 9 ! ?+s appli$1 b 9 ! sub/ance & =m ( ! sk91 :i* are ! subject2 ! s5se itself is no?+ b an affect+ ( ! subject by ! ?+s appli$4 ,x is ! same ) ta/e2 ?is s5se is only an affect+ ( ! sub/ance & =m ( ! tongue2 ! tongue is ! subject4 ,x is ! same ) smell2 x is well kn[n t odor affects ! no/rils1 & t x is 9 ! no/rils1 & t ! no/rils are affect$ by ! odorif]\s p>ticles t\*+ !m4 ,x is ! same ) he>+1 :i* seems to be 9 ! place :]e ! s\nd orig9ates2 b ! he>+ is 9 ! e>1 & is an affect+ ( its sub/ance & =m2 t ! he>+ is at a di/ance f ! e> is an appe>ance4 ,x is ! same ) sight4 ,:5 a man sees objects at a di/ance1 ! see+ appe>s to be !re2 yet ! see+ is 9 ! eye1 :i* is ! subject1 & is likewise an affect+ ( ! subject4 ,di/ance is solely f ! judgm5t conclud+ ab\t space f ?+s int]m$iate1 or f ! dim9ution & consequ5t indi/9ctness ( ! object1 an image ( :i* is produc$ int]iorly 9 ! eye accord+ to ! angle ( incid5ce4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t sight does n g out f ! eye to ! object1 b t ! image ( ! object ent]s ! eye & affects its sub/ance & =m4 ,?us x is j ! same ) sight z ) he>+2 he>+ does n g out f ! e> to cat* ! s\nd1 b ! s\nd ent]s ! e> & affects x4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t ! affect+ ( ! sub/ance & =m :i* causes s5se is n a some?+ sep>ate f ! subject1 b only causes a *ange 9 x1 ! subject rema9+ ! subject !n z be=e & aft]w>ds4 ,f ?is x foll[s t see+1 he>+1 smell1 ta/e1 & t\*1 are n a some?+ volatile fl[+ f _! organs1 b are ! organs !mselves1 consid]$ 9 _! sub/ance & =m1 & t :5 ! organs are affect$ s5se is produc$4 #db4 ,x is ! same ) love & wisdom1 ) ?is diff]5ce only1 t ! sub/ances & =ms :i* are love & wisdom are n obvi\s to ! eyes z ! organs ( ! ext]nal s5ses are4 ,nev]!less1 no "o c d5y t ^? ?+s ( wisdom & love1 :i* are call$ ?\ghts1 p]ceptions1 & affections1 are sub/ances & =ms1 & n entities fly+ & fl[+ out ( no?+1 or ab/ract$ f real & actual sub/ance & =m1 :i* are subjects4 ,= 9 ! bra9 are sub/ances & =ms innum]able1 9 :i* e int]ior s5se :i* p]ta9s to ! und]/&+ & w has its seat4 ,! affections1 p]ceptions1 & ?\ghts !re are n exhalations f ^! sub/ances1 b are all actually & really subjects emitt+ no?+ f !mselves1 b m]ely und]go+ *anges accord+ to :atev] fl[s aga9/ & affects !m4 ,?is may be se5 f :at has be5 said above ab\t ! ext]nal s5ses4 ,( :at ?us fl[s aga9/ & affects m w be said bel[4 #dc4 ,f all ?is x may n[ fir/ be se5 t ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 9 !mselves are sub/ance & =m2 = !y are v ,esse & ,exi/]e2 & unless !y 7 su* ,esse & ,exi/]e z !y are sub/ance & =m1 !y w\ld be a m]e ?+ ( reason+1 :i* 9 itself is no?+4 #dd4 ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,are ,,sub/ance ,,& ,,=m ,,9 ,,itself1 ,,?us ,,! ,,v ,,& ,,! ,,only4 ,t ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom are sub/ance & =m has be5 prov$ j above2 & t ,div9e ,esse ,be+ & ,exi/]e ,tak+ ,=m are ,esse & ,exi/]e 9 itself1 has also be5 said above4 ,x _c be said to be ,esse & ,exi/]e f itself1 because ?is involves a beg9n+1 & a beg9n+ f some?+ )9 9 :i* w\ld be ,esse & ,exi/]e 9 itself4 ,b ,v ,esse & ,exi/]e 9 itself is f et]nity4 ,v ,esse & ,exi/]e 9 itself is also uncreat$1 & ev]y?+ creat$ mu/ ne$s be f an ,uncreate4 ,:at is creat$ is also f9ite1 & ! f9ite c exi/ only f ! ,inf9ite4 #de4 ,he :o by ex]cise ( ?\ght is able to grasp ! idea ( & to compreh5d1 ,esse & ,exi/]e 9 itself1 c c]ta9ly p]ceive & compreh5d t x is ! ,v & ! ,only4 ,t is call$ ! ,v :i* alone is2 & t is call$ ! ,only f :i* e ?+ else proce$s4 ,n[ because ! ,v & ! ,only is sub/ance & =m1 x foll[s t x is ! v & only sub/ance & =m4 ,because ?is v sub/ance & =m is ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom1 x foll[s t x is ! v & only ,love1 & ! v & only ,wisdom2 consequ5tly1 t x is ! v & only ,ess5ce1 z well z ! v & only ,life3 = ,life is ,love & ,wisdom4 #df4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 h[ s5sually 7t is1 h[ mu* f ! bodily s5ses & _! bl9dness 9 spiritual matt]s7 d ^? ?9k :o ma9ta9 t nature is f h]self4 ,!y ?9k f ! eye1 & are n able to ?9k f ! und]/&+4 ,?\ght f ! eye closes ! und]/&+1 b ?\ght f ! und]/&+ op5s ! eye4 ,su* p]sons _c ?9k at all ( ,esse & ,exi/]e 9 itself1 & t x is ,et]nal1 ,uncreate1 & ,inf9ite2 nei!r c !y ?9k at all ( life1 except z a some?+ fleet+ & vani%+ into no?+ness2 nor c !y ?9k o!rwise ( ,love & ,wisdom1 nor at all t f ^! are all ?+s ( nature4 ,nei!r c x be se5 t f ^! are all ?+s ( nature1 unless nature is reg>d$1 n f "s ( its =ms1 :i* are m]ely objects ( sight1 b f uses 9 _! succession & ord]4 ,= uses are f life alone1 & _! succession & ord] are f wisdom & love alone2 :ile =ms are only conta9ants ( uses4 ,consequ5tly1 if =ms alone are reg>d$1 no?+ ( life1 /ill less any?+ ( love & wisdom1 ?us no?+ ( ,god1 c be se5 9 nature4 #dg4 ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,mu/ ,,necess>ily ,,h ,,be+ ,esse ,,& ,,h ,,=m ,exi/]e ,,9 ,,o!rs ,,creat$ ,,by ,,itself4 ,x is ! ess5tial ( love n to love self1 b to love o!rs1 & to be conjo9$ ) o!rs by love4 ,x is ! ess5tial ( love1 moreov]1 to be lov$ by o!rs1 = ?us conjunction is effect$4 ,! ess5ce ( all love consi/s 9 conjunction2 ?is1 9 fact1 is its life1 :i* is call$ enjoym5t1 pleasantness1 delight1 sweetness1 bliss1 happ9ess1 & felicity4 ,love consi/s 9 ?is1 t its own %\ld be ano!r's2 to feel ! joy ( ano!r z joy 9 oneself1 t is lov+4 ,b to feel "o's own joy 9 ano!r & n ! o!r's joy 9 oneself is n lov+2 = ?is is lov+ self1 :ile ! =m] is lov+ ! neighbor4 ,^! two k9ds ( love are diametrically oppos$ to ea* o!r4 ,ei!r1 x is true1 conjo9s2 & to love "o's own1 t is1 oneself1 9 ano!r does n seem to divide2 b x does s effectually divide t s f> z any "o has lov$ ano!r 9 ?is mann]1 s f> he aft]w>ds hates him4 ,= su* conjunction is by its own action gradually loos5$1 & !n1 9 l measure1 love is turn$ to hate4 #dh4 ,:o t is capable ( disc]n+ ! ess5tial "* ( love _c see ?is8 ,= :at is x to love self alone1 in/ead ( lov+ "s "o outside ( self by :om "o may be lov$ 9 return8 ,is n ?is sep>ation r ?an conjunction8 ,conjunction ( love is by reciprocation2 & !re c be no reciprocation 9 self alone4 ,if !re is ?\ght to be1 x is f an imag9$ reciprocation 9 o!rs4 ,f ?is x is cle> t ,div9e ,love mu/ necess>ily h be+ 7esse7 & h =m 7exi/]e7 9 o!rs :om x may love1 & by :om x may be lov$4 ,= z !re is su* a ne$ 9 all love1 x mu/ be to ! fulle/ ext5t1 t is1 inf9itely 9 ,love ,itself4 #di4 ,) respect to ,god3 x is impossible = ,him to love o!rs & to be lov$ reciprocally by o!rs 9 :om !re is any?+ ( inf9ity1 t is1 any?+ ( ! ess5ce & life ( love 9 itself1 or any?+ ( ! ,div9e4 ,= if !re 7 be+s hav+ 9 !m any?+ ( inf9ity1 t is1 ( ! ess5ce & life ( love 9 itself1 t is1 ( ! ,div9e1 x w\ld n be ,god lov$ by o!rs1 b ,god lov+ ,himself2 s9ce ! ,inf9ite1 t is1 ! ,div9e1 is "o only1 & if ?is 7 9 o!rs1 ,itself w\ld be 9 !m1 & w\ld be ! love ( self ,itself2 & ( t love n ! lea/ trace c possibly be 9 ,god1 s9ce x is :olly oppos$ to ! ,div9e ,ess5ce4 ,consequ5tly1 = ?is relation to be possible !re mu/ be o!rs 9 :om !re is no?+ ( ! ,div9e 9 itself4 ,t x is possible 9 be+s creat$ f ! ,div9e w be se5 bel[4 ,b t x may be possible1 !re mu/ be ,inf9ite ,wisdom mak+ "o ) ,inf9ite ,love2 t is1 !re mu/ be ! ,div9e ,love ( ,div9e ,wisdom1 & ! ,div9e ,wisdom ( ,div9e ,love 7conc]n+ :i* see above1 n4 #ce-ci7 #ej4 ,^u a p]ception & k ( ?is my/]y dep5d a p]ception & k ( all ?+s ( exi/5ce1 t is1 creation2 also ( all ?+s ( cont9u$ exi/5ce1 t is1 pres]vation by ,god2 9 o!r words1 ( all ! works ( ,god 9 ! creat$ univ]se2 ( :i* ! foll[+ pages treat4 #ea4 ,b d n1 ,i entreat y1 confuse y\r ideas ) "t & ) space1 = s f> z "t & space ent] into y\r ideas :5 y read :at foll[s1 y w n und]/& x2 = ! ,div9e is n 9 "t & space4 ,?is w be se5 cle>ly 9 ! progress ( ?is "w1 & 9 p>ticul> f :at is said ( et]nity1 inf9ity1 & omnipres5ce4 #eb4 ,,all ,,?+s ,,9 ,,! ,,univ]se ,,7 ,,creat$ ,,f ,,! ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,! ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,( ,,god-,,man4 ,s full ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom is ! univ]se 9 greate/ & lea/1 & 9 fir/ & la/ ?+s1 t x may be said to be ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 9 an image4 ,t ?is is s is cle>ly evid5t f ! correspond5ce ( all ?+s ( ! univ]se ) all ?+s ( man4 ,!re is su* correspond5ce ( ea* & e ?+ t takes =m 9 ! creat$ univ]se ) ea* & e ?+ ( man1 t man may be said to be a sort ( univ]se4 ,!re is a correspond5ce ( 8 affections1 & !nce ( 8 ?\ghts1 ) all ?+s ( ! animal k+dom2 ( 8 w1 & !nce ( 8 und]/&+1 ) all ?+s ( ! vegetable k+dom2 & ( 8 outmo/ life ) all ?+s ( ! m9]al k+dom4 ,t !re is su* a correspond5ce is n app>5t to any "o 9 ! natural _w1 b x is app>5t to e "o :o gives he$ to x 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,9 t _w !re are all ?+s t take =m 9 ! natural _w 9 its ?ree k+doms1 & !y are correspond5ces ( affections & ?\ghts1 t is1 ( affections f ! w & ( ?\ghts f ! und]/&+1 also ( ! outmo/ ?+s ( ! life1 ( ^? :o are 9 t _w1 ar\nd :om all ^! ?+s are ,visible1 pres5t+ an appe>ance l t ( ! creat$ univ]se1 ) ! diff]5ce t x is 9 less] =m4 ,f ?is x is v evid5t to angels1 t ! creat$ univ]se is an image repres5tative ( ,god-,man1 & t x is ,8 ,love & ,wisdom :i* are pres5t$1 9 an image1 9 ! univ]se4 ,n t ! creat$ univ]se is ,god-,man1 b t x is f ,him2 = no?+ :atev] 9 ! creat$ univ]se is sub/ance & =m 9 itself1 or life 9 itself1 or love & wisdom 9 itself1 yea1 nei!r is man a man 9 himself1 b all is f ,god1 :o is ,man1 ,wisdom & ,love1 also ,=m & ,sub/ance1 9 itself4 ,t :i* has ,be+-9-itself is uncreate & inf9ite2 b :atev] is f ,v ,be+1 s9ce x conta9s 9 x no?+ ( ,be+-9-itself1 is creat$ & f9ite1 & ?is exhibits an image ( ,him f :om x has be+ & has =m4 #ec4 ,( ?+s creat$ & f9ite ,esse ,be+ & ,exi/]e ,tak+ ,=m c be pr$icat$1 likewise sub/ance & =m1 also life1 & ev5 love & wisdom2 b ^! are all creat$ & f9ite4 ,?is c be said ( ?+s creat$ & f9ite1 n because !y possess any?+ ,div9e1 b because !y are 9 ! ,div9e1 & ! ,div9e is 9 !m4 ,= ev]y?+ t has be5 creat$ is1 9 itself1 inanimate & dead1 b all ?+s are animat$ & made alive by ?is1 t ! ,div9e is 9 !m1 & t !y are 9 ! ,div9e4 #ed4 ,! ,div9e is n 9 "o subject diff]5tly f :at x is 9 ano!r1 b "o creat$ subject diff]s f ano!r2 = no two ?+s c be precisely alike1 consequ5tly ea* ?+ is a diff]5t conta9ant4 ,on ?is acc\nt1 ! ,div9e z imag$ =? pres5ts a v>iety ( appe>ances4 ,its pres5ce 9 opposites w be discuss$ h]eaft]4 #ee4 ,,all ,,?+s ,,9 ,,! ,,creat$ ,,univ]se ,,are ,,recipi5ts ,,( ,,! ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,! ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,( ,,god-,,man4 ,x is well kn[n t ea* & all ?+s ( ! univ]se 7 creat$ by ,god2 h5ce ! univ]se1 ) ea* & e ?+ p]ta9+ to x1 is call$ 9 ! ,^w ! "w ( ! h&s ( ,jehovah4 ,!re are ^? :o ma9ta9 t ! _w1 ) ev]y?+ x includes1 0 creat$ out ( no?+1 & ( t no?+ an idea ( absolute no?+ness is ent]ta9$4 ,f absolute no?+ness1 h[ev]1 no?+ is or c be made4 ,?is is an e/abli%$ tru?4 ,! univ]se1 !re=e1 :i* is ,god's image1 & consequ5tly full ( ,god1 c\ld be creat$ only 9 ,god f ,god2 = ,god is ,esse itself1 & f ,esse mu/ be :atev] is4 ,to create :at is1 f no?+ :i* is n1 is an utt] contradiction4 ,b /ill1 t :i* is creat$ 9 ,god f ,god is n cont9u\s f ,him2 = ,god is ,esse 9 itself1 & 9 creat$ ?+s !re is n any ,esse 9 itself4 ,if !re 7 9 creat$ ?+s any ,esse 9 itself1 ?is w\ld be cont9u\s f ,god1 & t :i* is cont9u\s f ,god is ,god4 ,! angelic idea ( ?is is1 t :at is creat$ 9 ,god f ,god1 is l t 9 man :i* has be5 d]iv$ f 8 life1 b f :i* ! life has be5 )drawn1 :i* is ( su* a nature z to be 9 accord ) 8 life1 & yet x is n 8 life4 ,! angels confirm ?is by _m ?+s :i* h exi/5ce 9 _! heav51 :]e !y say !y are 9 ,god1 & ,god is 9 !m1 & /ill t !y h1 9 _! esse1 no?+ ( ,god :i* is ,god4 ,_m ?+s :]eby !y prove ?is w be pres5t$ h]eaft]2 let ?is s]ve = pres5t in=mation4 #ef4 ,e creat$ ?+1 by virtue ( ?is orig91 is su* 9 its nature z to be a recipi5t ( ,god1 n by cont9uity1 b by contiguity4 ,by ! latt] & n ! =m] comes its capacity = conjunction4 ,= hav+ be5 creat$ 9 ,god f ,god1 x is adapt$ to conjunction2 & because x has be5 s creat$1 x is an analogue1 & ?r\gh su* conjunction x is l an image ( ,god 9 a mirror4 #eg4 ,f ?is x is t angels are angels1 n f !mselves1 b by virtue ( ?is conjunction ) ,god-,man2 & ?is conjunction is accord+ to ! reception ( ,div9e ,good & ,div9e ,tru?1 :i* are ,god1 & :i* seem to proce$ f ,him1 ?\gh really !y are 9 ,him4 ,?is reception is accord+ to _! application to !mselves ( ! laws ( ord]1 :i* are ,div9e tru?s1 9 ! ex]cise ( t fre$om ( ?9k+ & will+ accord+ to reason1 :i* !y possess f ! ,"l z if x 7 _! own4 ,by ?is !y h a reception1 z if f !mselves1 ( ,div9e ,good & ( ,div9e ,tru?1 & by ?is !re is a reciprocation ( love2 =1 z 0 said above1 love is impossible unless x is reciprocal4 ,! same is true ( m5 on ! e>?4 ,f :at has be5 said x c n[ fir/ be se5 t all ?+s ( ! creat$ univ]se are recipi5ts ( ! ,div9e ,love & ! ,div9e ,wisdom ( ,god-,man4 #eh4 ,x _c yet be intelligibly expla9$ h[ all o!r ?+s ( ! univ]se :i* are unlike angels & m51 t is1 ! ?+s bel[ man 9 ! animal k+dom1 & ! ?+s bel[ ^! 9 ! vegetable k+dom1 & ! ?+s /ill bel[ ^! 9 ! m9]al k+dom1 are also recipi5ts ( ! ,div9e ,love & ( ! ,div9e ,wisdom ( ,god-,man2 = _m ?+s ne$ to be said fir/ ab\t degrees ( life1 & degrees ( ! recipi5ts ( life4 ,conjunction ) ^! ?+s is accord+ to _! uses2 = no good use has any o!r orig9 ?an ?r\gh a l conjunction ) ,god1 b yet diff]5t accord+ to degrees4 ,?is conjunction 9 its desc5t becomes successively su* t no?+ ( fre$om is left !re91 because no?+ ( reason1 & !re=e no?+ ( ! appe>ance ( life2 b /ill !y are recipi5ts4 ,because !y are recipi5ts1 !y are also re-ag5ts2 & =asmu* z !y are re-ag5ts1 !y are conta9ants4 ,conjunction ) uses :i* are n good w be discuss$ :5 ! orig9 ( evil has be5 made kn[n4 #ei4 ,f ! above x c be se5 t ! ,div9e is 9 ea* & e ?+ ( ! creat$ univ]se1 & consequ5tly t ! creat$ univ]se is ! "w ( ! h&s ( ,jehovah1 z is said 9 ! ,^w2 t is1 ! "w ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom1 = ^! are meant by ! h&s ( ,jehovah4 ,b ?\gh ! ,div9e is 9 ea* & all ?+s ( ! creat$ univ]se !re is 9 _! esse no?+ ( ! ,div9e 9 itself2 = ! creat$ univ]se is n ,god1 b is f ,god2 & s9ce x is f ,god1 !re is 9 x an image ( ,him l ! image ( a man 9 a mirror1 :]e9 inde$ ! man appe>s1 b /ill !re is no?+ ( ! man 9 x4 #fj4 ,i he>d sev]al ab\t me 9 ! spiritual _w talk+ toge!r1 :o said t !y 7 q will+ to ackn[l$ge t ! ,div9e is 9 ea* & e ?+ ( ! univ]se1 because !y behold !re9 ! wond]ful works ( ,god1 & ^! are ! m wond]ful ! m int]iorly !y are exam9$4 ,& yet1 :5 !y 7 told t ! ,div9e is actually 9 ea* & e ?+ ( ! univ]se1 !y 7 displeas$2 :i* is a pro( t al?\gh !y ass]t ?is !y d n believe x4 ,!y 7 !re=e ask$ :e!r ?is _c be se5 simply f ! m>vel\s p[] :i* is 9 e se$1 ( produc+ its own vegetable =m 9 l ord]1 ev5 to new se$s2 also because 9 e se$ an idea ( ! inf9ite & et]nal is pres5t$2 s9ce !re is 9 se$s an endeavor to multiply !mselves & to fructify inf9itely & et]nally8 ,is n ?is evid5t also 9 e liv+ creature1 ev5 ! smalle/8 ,9 t !re are 9 x organs ( s5se1 also bra9s1 a he>t1 lungs1 & o!r p>ts2 ) art]ies1 ve9s1 fib]s1 muscles1 & ! activities proce$+ !refrom2 besides ! surpass+ m>vels ( animal nature1 ab\t :i* :ole volumes h be5 writt54 ,all ^! wond]ful ?+s are f ,god2 b ! =ms ) :i* !y are clo!d are f e>?y matt]s1 out ( :i* come plants1 & 9 _! ord]1 m54 ,!re=e x is said ( man1 ,t he 0 creat$ out ( ! gr\nd1 & t he is du/ ( ! e>?1 & t ! brea? ( lives 0 brea!d into him 7,g5esis #b3g74 ,f :i* x is pla9 t ! ,div9e is n man's own1 b is adjo9$ to him4 #fa4 ,,all ,,creat$ ,,?+s ,,h ,,relation ,,9 ,a ,,k9d ,,( ,,image ,,to ,,man4 ,?is c be se5 f ea* & all ?+s ( ! animal k+dom1 f ea* & all ?+s ( ! vegetable k+dom1 & f ea* & all ?+s ( ! m9]al k+dom4 ,a relation to man 9 ea* & all ?+s ( ! animal k+dom is evid5t f ! foll[+4 ,animals ( e k9d h limbs by :i* !y move1 organs by :i* !y feel1 & visc]a by :i* ^! are ex]cis$2 ^! !y h 9 common ) man4 ,!y h also appetites & affections simil> to man's natural appetites & affections2 & !y h inborn kn[l$ges correspond+ to _! affections1 9 "s ( :i* !re appe>s a resemblance to :at is spiritual1 :i* is m or less evid5t 9 bea/s ( ! e>?1 & birds ( ! air1 & 9 bees1 silk-worms1 ants1 etc4 ,f ?is x is t m]ely natural m5 consid] ! liv+ creatures ( ?is k+dom to be l !mselves1 except 9 ! matt] ( spee*4 ,a relation to man aris+ out ( ea* & all ?+s ( ! vegetable k+dom is evid5t f ?is3 !y spr+ =? f se$1 & !reaft] proce$ /ep by /ep ?r\gh _! p]iods ( gr[?2 !y h some?+ ak9 to m>riage1 foll[$ by prolification2 _! vegetative s\l is use1 & !y are =ms !re(2 besides _m o!r p>ticul>s :i* h relation to man4 ,^! also h be5 describ$ by v>i\s au?ors4 ,a relation to man d$ucible f ea* & e ?+ ( ! m9]al k+dom is se5 only 9 an endeavor to produce =ms :i* exhibit su* a relation 7:i* =ms1 z said above1 are ea* & all ?+s ( ! vegetable k+dom71 & 9 an endeavor to p]=m uses !reby4 ,= :5 fir/ a se$ falls into ! bosom ( ! e>?1 %e *]i%es x1 & out ( h]self provides x ) n\ri%m5t f e s\rce1 t x may %oot up & pres5t itself 9 a =m repres5tative ( man4 ,t su* an endeavor exi/s also 9 its solid p>ts is evid5t f corals at ! bottom ( ! seas & f fl[]s 9 m9es1 :]e !y orig9ate f m9]als1 also f metals4 ,?is endeavor t[>ds vegetat+1 & p]=m+ uses !reby1 is ! outmo/ d]ivation f ! ,div9e 9 creat$ ?+s4 #fb4 ,z !re is an endeavor ( ! m9]als ( ! e>? t[>ds vegetation1 s !re is an endeavor ( ! plants t[>ds vivification3 ?is acc\nts = insects ( v>i\s k9ds correspond+ to ! odors emanat+ f plants4 ,?is does n arise f ! heat ( ?is _w's sun1 b f life op]at+ ?r\gh t heat accord+ to ! /ate ( its recipi5ts 7z w be se5 9 :at foll[s74 #fc4 ,t !re is a relation ( all ?+s ( ! creat$ univ]se to man may be kn[n f ! =ego+ /atem5ts1 yet x c be se5 only obscurely2 :]eas 9 ! spiritual _w ?is is se5 cle>ly4 ,9 t _w1 also1 !re are all ?+s ( ! ?ree k+doms1 & 9 ! mid/ ( !m ! angel2 he sees !m ab\t him1 & also kn[s t !y are repres5tations ( himself2 yea1 :5 ! inmo/ ( 8 und]/&+ is op5$ he recognizes himself 9 !m1 & sees 8 image 9 !m1 h>dly o!rwise ?an z 9 a mirror4 #fd4 ,f ^! & f _m o!r concurr+ facts :i* !re is n "t to adduce n[1 x may be kn[n ) c]ta9ty t ,god is a ,man2 & t ! creat$ univ]se is an image ( ,him2 = !re is a g5]al relation ( all ?+s to ,him1 z well z a p>ticul> relation ( all ?+s to man4 #fe4 ,,! ,,uses ,,( ,,all ,,creat$ ,,?+s ,,asc5d ,,by ,,degrees ,,f ,,la/ ,,?+s ,,to ,,man1 ,,& ,,?r\gh ,,man ,,to ,,god ,,! ,,creator1 ,,f ,,:om ,,!y ,,are4 ,la/ ?+s1 z 0 said above1 are ea* & all ?+s ( ! m9]al k+dom1 :i* are mat]ials ( v>i\s k9ds1 ( a /ony1 sal9e1 oily1 m9]al1 or metallic nature1 cov]$ ov] ) soil =m$ ( vegetable & animal matt]s r$uc$ to ! f9e/ du/4 ,9 ^! lie conceal$ bo? ! end & ! beg9n+ ( all uses :i* are f life4 ,! end ( all uses is ! endeavor to produce uses1 & ! beg9n+ is ! act+ =ce f t endeavor4 ,^! p]ta9 to ! m9]al k+dom4 ,middle ?+s are ea* & all ?+s ( ! vegetable k+dom1 su* z grasses & h]bs ( e k9d1 plants & %rubs ( e k9d1 & trees ( e k9d4 ,! uses ( ^! are = ! s]vice ( ea* & all ?+s ( ! animal k+dom1 bo? imp]fect & p]fect4 ,^! !y n\ri%1 delight1 & vivify2 n\ri%+ ! bellies ( animals ) _! vegetable sub/ances1 delight+ ! animal s5ses ) ta/e1 fragrance1 & beauty1 & vivify+ _! affections4 ,! endeavor t[>ds ?is is 9 ^! also f life4 ,fir/ ?+s are ea* & all ?+s ( ! animal k+dom4 ,^? are l[e/ !re9 :i* are call$ worms & insects1 ! middle are birds & bea/s1 & ! highe/1 m52 = 9 ea* k+dom !re are l[e/1 middle & highe/ ?+s1 ! l[e/ = ! use ( ! middle1 & ! middle = ! use ( ! highe/4 ,?us ! uses ( all creat$ ?+s asc5d 9 ord] f outmo/ ?+s to man1 :o is fir/ 9 ord]4 #ff4 ,9 ! natural _w !re are ?ree degrees ( asc5t1 & 9 ! spiritual _w !re are ?ree degrees ( asc5t4 ,all animals are recipi5ts ( life4 ,! m p]fect are recipi5ts ( ! life & ! ?ree degrees ( ! natural _w1 ! less p]fect ( ! life ( two degrees ( t _w1 & ! imp]fect ( "o ( its degrees4 ,b man alone is a recipi5t ( ! life bo? ( ! ?ree degrees ( ! natural _w & ( ! ?ree degrees ( ! spiritual _w4 ,f ?is x is t man c be elevat$ above nature1 :ile ! animal _c4 ,man c ?9k analytically & rationally ( ! civil & moral ?+s t are )9 nature1 also ( ! spiritual & cele/ial ?+s t are above nature1 yea1 he c be s elevat$ into wisdom z ev5 to see ,god4 ,b ! six degrees by :i* ! uses ( all creat$ ?+s asc5d 9 _! ord] ev5 to ,god ! ,creator1 w be treat$ ( 9 _! prop] place4 ,f ?is summ>y1 h[ev]1 x c be se5 t !re is an asc5t ( all creat$ ?+s to ! fir/1 :o alone is ,life1 & t ! uses ( all ?+s are ! v recipi5ts ( life2 & f ?is are ! =ms ( uses4 #fg4 ,x %all also be /at$ briefly h[ man asc5ds1 t is1 is elevat$1 f ! l[e/ degree to ! fir/4 ,he is born into ! l[e/ degree ( ! natural _w2 !n1 by means ( kn[l$ges1 he is elevat$ into ! second degree2 & z he p]fects 8 und]/&+ by kn[l$ges he is elevat$ into ! ?ird degree1 & !n becomes rational4 ,! ?ree degrees ( asc5t 9 ! spiritual _w are 9 man above ! ?ree natural degrees1 & d n appe> until he has put (f ! e>?ly body4 ,:5 ?is takes place ! fir/ spiritual degree is op5 to him1 aft]w>ds ! second1 & f9ally ! ?ird2 b ?is only ) ^? :o become angels ( ! ?ird heav52 ^! are !y t see ,god4 ,^? become angels ( ! second heav5 & ( ! la/ heav5 9 :om ! second degree & ! la/ degree c be op5$4 ,ea* spiritual degree 9 man is op5$ accord+ to 8 reception ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom f ! ,"l4 ,^? :o receive some?+ !re( come into ! fir/ or l[e/ spiritual degree ^? :o receive m into ! second or middle spiritual degree1 ^? :o receive mu* into ! ?ird or highe/ degree4 ,b ^? :o receive no?+ !re( rema9 9 ! natural degrees1 & d]ive f ! spiritual degrees no?+ m ?an an ability to ?9k & !nce to speak1 & to w & !nce to act1 b n ) intellig5ce4 #fh4 ,( ! elevation ( ! int]iors ( man1 :i* belong to 8 m9d1 ?is also %\ld be kn[n4 ,9 ev]y?+ creat$ by ,god !re is reaction4 ,9 ,life alone !re is action2 reaction is caus$ by ! action ( ,life4 ,because reaction takes place :5 any creat$ ?+ is act$ ^u1 x appe>s z if x belong$ to :at is creat$4 ,?us 9 man x appe>s z if ! reaction 7 81 because he has no o!r feel+ ?an t life is 81 :5 yet man is only a recipi5t ( life4 ,f ?is cause x is t man1 by reason ( 8 h]$it>y evil1 reacts aga9/ ,god4 ,b s f> z man believes t all 8 life is f ,god1 & t all good ( life is f ! action ( ,god1 & all evil ( life f ! reaction ( man1 s f> 8 reaction comes to be f ,god's action1 & man acts ) ,god z if f himself4 ,! equilibrium ( all ?+s is f action & simultane\s reaction1 & 9 equilibrium ev]y?+ mu/ be4 ,^! ?+s h be5 said le/ man %\ld believe t he himself asc5ds t[>d ,god f himself1 & n f ! ,"l4 #fi4 ,,! ,,div9e1 ,,ap>t ,,f ,,space1 ,,fills ,,all ,,spaces ,,( ,,! ,,univ]se4 ,!re are two ?+s prop] to nature - space & "t4 ,f ^! man 9 ! natural _w =ms ! ideas ( 8 ?\ght1 & !reby 8 und]/&+4 ,if he rema9s 9 ^! ideas1 & does n raise 8 m9d above !m1 he is 9 no wise able to p]ceive ?+s spiritual & ,div9e1 = ^! he involves 9 ideas drawn f space & "t2 & s f> z t is done ! light lum5 ( 8 und]/&+ becomes m]ely natural4 ,to ?9k f ?is lum5 9 reason+ ab\t spiritual & ,div9e ?+s1 is l ?9k+ f ! ?ick d>kness ( night ab\t ^? ?+s t appe> only 9 ! light ( day4 ,f ?is comes naturalism4 ,b he :o kn[s h[ to raise 8 m9d above ideas ( ?\ght drawn f space & "t1 passes f ?ick d>kness into light1 & has disc]nm5t 9 ?+s spiritual & ,div9e1 & f9ally sees ! ?+s :i* are 9 & f :at is spiritual & ,div9e2 & !n f t light he dispels ! ?ick d>kness ( ! natural lum51 & bani%es its fallacies f ! middle to ! sides4 ,e man :o has und]/&+ is able to transc5d 9 ?\ght ^! prop]ties ( nature1 & actually does s2 & he !n affirms & sees t ! ,div9e1 because omnipres5t1 is n 9 space4 ,he is also able to affirm & to see ! ?+s t h be5 adduc$ above4 ,b if he d5ies ! ,div9e ,omnipres5ce1 & ascribes all ?+s to nature1 !n he has no wi% to be elevat$1 ?\gh he c be4 #gj4 ,all :o die & become angels put (f ! two above- m5tion$ prop]ties ( nature1 namely1 space & "t2 = !y !n ent] into spiritual light1 9 :i* objects ( ?\ght are tru?s1 & objects ( sight are l ^? 9 ! natural _w1 b are correspond5t to _! ?\ghts4 ,! objects ( _! ?\ght :i*1 z j said1 are tru?s1 d]ive no?+ at all f space & "t2 & ?\gh ! objects ( _! sight appe> z if 9 space & 9 "t1 /ill ! angels d n ?9k f space & "t4 ,! reason is1 t spaces & times !re are n fix$1 z 9 ! natural _w1 b are *angeable accord+ to ! /ates ( _! life4 ,9 ! ideas ( _! ?\ght1 !re=e1 in/ead ( space & "t !re are /ates ( life1 in/ead ( spaces su* ?+s z h ref]5ce to /ates ( love1 & in/ead ( times su* ?+s z h ref]5ce to /ates ( wisdom4 ,f ?is x is t spiritual ?\ght1 & spiritual spee* !refrom1 diff] s mu* f natural ?\ght & natural spee* !refrom1 z to h no?+ 9 common except z reg>ds ! int]iors ( ?+s1 :i* are all spiritual4 ,( ?is diff]5ce m w be said else:]e4 ,n[1 because ! ?\ghts ( angels d]ive no?+ f space & "t1 b ev]y?+ f /ates ( life1 :5 x is said t ! ,div9e fills spaces angels evid5tly _c compreh5d x1 = !y d n "k :at spaces are2 b :51 ap>t f any idea ( space1 x is said t ! ,div9e fills all ?+s1 !y cle>ly compreh5d x4 #ga4 ,to make x cle> t ! m]ely natural man ?9ks ( spiritual & ,div9e ?+s f space1 & ! spiritual man ap>t f space1 let ! foll[+ s]ve = illu/ration4 ,! m]ely natural man ?9ks by means ( ideas :i* he has acquir$ f objects ( sight1 9 all ( :i* !re is figure p>tak+ ( l5g?1 bread?1 & height1 & ( %ape det]m9$ by ^!1 ei!r angul> or circul>4 ,^! conceptions are manife/ly pres5t 9 ! ideas ( 8 ?\ght conc]n+ ?+s visible on e>?2 !y are also 9 ! ideas ( 8 ?\ght conc]n+ ^? n visible1 su* z civil & moral affairs4 ,?is he is unconsci\s (2 b !y are nev]!less !re1 z cont9uations4 ,) a spiritual man x is diff]5t1 especially ) an angel ( heav51 ^: ?\ght has no?+ 9 common ) figure & =m t d]ives any?+ f spiritual l5g?1 bread?1 & height1 b only ) figure & =m d]iv$ f ! /ate ( a ?+ result+ f ! /ate ( its life4 ,consequ5tly1 in/ead ( l5g? ( space he ?9ks ( ! good ( a ?+ f good ( life2 in/ead ( bread? ( space1 ( ! tru? ( a ?+ f tru? ( life2 & in/ead ( height1 ( ! degrees ( ^!4 ,?us he ?9ks f ! correspond5ce !re is betwe5 ?+s spiritual & ?+s natural4 ,f ?is correspond5ce x is t 9 ! ,^w l5g? signifies ! good ( a ?+1 bread? ! tru? ( a ?+1 & height ! degrees ( ^!4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t an angel ( heav51 :5 he ?9ks ( ! ,div9e ,omnipres5ce1 c by no means ?9k o!rwise ?an t ! ,div9e1 ap>t f space1 fills all ?+s4 ,& t :i* an angel ?9ks is tru?1 because ! light :i* enlight5s 8 und]/&+ is ,div9e ,wisdom4 #gb4 ,?is is ! basis ( ?\ght conc]n+ ,god2 = )\t x1 :at is to be said ( ! creation ( ! univ]se by ,god-,man1 ( ,8 ,provid5ce1 ,omnipot5ce1 ,omnipres5ce & ,omnisci5ce1 ev5 if und]/ood1 _c be kept 9 m9d2 s9ce ! m]ely natural man1 ev5 :ile he has ^! ?+s 9 8 und]/&+1 s9ks back into 8 life's love1 :i* is t ( 8 w2 & t love dissipates ^! tru?s1 & imm]ses 8 ?\ght 9 space1 :]e 8 lum51 :i* he calls rational1 abides1 n kn[+ t s f> z he d5ies ^! ?+s1 he is irrational4 ,t ?is is s1 may be confirm$ by ! idea ent]ta9$ ( ?is tru?1 t ,,god is a ,,man4 ,read ) att5tion1 ,i pray y1 :at has be5 said above 7n4 #aa-ac7 & :at foll[s aft]1 & y\r und]/&+ w accept x4 ,b :5 y let y\r ?\ght d[n into ! natural lum5 :i* d]ives f space1 w n ^! ?+s be se5 z p>adoxes8 & if y let x d[n f>1 w y n reject !m8 ,?is is :y x is said t ! ,div9e fills all spaces ( ! univ]se1 & :y x is n said t ,god-,man fills !m4 ,= if ?is 7 said1 ! m]ely natural lum5 w\ld n ass5t4 ,b to ! proposition t ! ,div9e fills all space1 x does ass5t1 because ?is agrees ) ! mode ( spee* ( ! !ologians1 t ,god is omnipres5t1 & he>s & kn[s all ?+s4 7,on ?is subject1 m may be se5 above1 n4 #g-aj474 #gc4 ,,! ,,div9e ,,is ,,9 ,,all ,,"t1 ,,ap>t ,,f ,,"t4 ,z ! ,div9e1 ap>t f space1 is 9 all space1 s also1 ap>t f "t1 is x 9 all "t4 ,= no?+ :i* is prop] to nature c be pr$icat$ ( ! ,div9e1 & space & "t are prop] to nature4 ,space 9 nature is measurable1 & s is "t4 ,?is is measur$ by days1 weeks1 mon?s1 ye>s1 & c5turies2 days are measur$ by h\rs2 weeks & mon?s by days2 ye>s by ! f\r seasons2 & c5turies by ye>s4 ,nature d]ives ?is measurem5t f ! app>5t revolution & annual motion ( ! sun ( ! _w4 ,b 9 ! spiritual _w x is diff]5t4 ,! progressions ( life 9 t _w appe> 9 l mann] to be 9 "t1 = ^? !re live ) "o ano!r z m5 9 ! _w live ) "o ano!r2 & ?is is n possible )\t ! appe>ance ( "t4 ,b "t !re is n divid$ into p]iods z 9 ! _w1 = _! sun is con/antly 9 ! ea/ & is nev] mov$ away2 = x is ! ,"l's ,div9e ,love t appe>s to !m z a sun4 ,:]e=e !y h no days1 weeks1 mon?s1 ye>s1 c5turies1 b 9 place ( ^! !re are /ates ( life1 by :i* a di/9ction is made :i* _c be call$1 h[ev]1 a di/9ction into p]iods1 b into /ates4 ,consequ5tly1 ! angels d n "k :at "t is1 & :5 x is m5tion$ !y p]ceive 9 place ( x /ate2 & :5 /ate det]m9es "t1 "t is only an appe>ance4 ,= joyfulness ( /ate makes "t seem %ort1 & joylessness ( /ate makes "t seem long2 f :i* x is evid5t t "t 9 ! spiritual _w is no?+ b quality ( /ate4 ,x is f ?is t 9 ! ,^w1 h\rs1 days1 weeks1 mon?s1 & ye>s1 signify /ates & progressions ( /ate 9 s]ies & 9 ! aggregate2 & :5 times are pr$icat$ ( ! *ur*1 by its morn+ is meant its fir/ /ate1 by mid-day its fullness by ev5+ its decl9e1 & by night its end4 ,! f\r seasons ( ! ye> spr+1 summ]1 autumn1 & w9t]1 h a l mean+4 #gd4 ,f ! above x c be se5 t "t makes "o ) ?\ght f affection2 = f t is ! quality ( man's /ate4 ,& ) progressions ( "t1 9 ! spiritual _w1 di/ances 9 progress ?r\gh space co9cide2 z may be %[n f _m ?+s4 ,= in/ance1 9 ! spiritual _w ways are actually %ort5$ or are l5g!n$ 9 accordance ) ! long+s t are ( ?\ght f affection4 ,f ?is1 also1 comes ! expression1 spaces ( "t4 ,moreov]1 9 cases :]e ?\ght does n jo9 itself to its prop] affection 9 man1 z 9 sleep1 ! lapse ( "t is n notic$4 #ge4 ,n[ z times :i* are prop] to nature 9 its _w are 9 ! spiritual _w pure /ates1 :i* appe> progressive because angels & spirits are f9ite1 x may be se5 t 9 ,god !y are n progressive because ,he is ,inf9ite1 & inf9ite ?+s 9 ,him are "o 7z has be5 %[n above1 n4 #ag-bb74 ,f ?is x foll[s t ! ,div9e 9 all "t is ap>t f "t4 #gf4 ,he :o has no k ( ,god ap>t f "t & is unable f any p]ception to ?9k ( ,him1 is ?us utt]ly unable to conceive ( et]nity 9 any o!r way ?an z an et]nity ( "t2 9 :i* case1 9 ?9k+ ( ,god f et]nity he mu/ ne$s become bewild]$2 = he ?9ks ) reg>d to a beg9n+1 & beg9n+ has exclusive ref]5ce to "t4 ,8 bewild]m5t arises f ! idea t ,god _h exi/5ce f ,himself1 f :i* he ru%es headlong into an orig9 ( nature f h]self2 & f ?is idea he c be extricat$ only by a spiritual or angelic idea ( et]nity1 :i* is an idea ap>t f "t2 & :5 "t is sep>at$1 ! ,et]nal & ! ,div9e are ! same1 & ! ,div9e is ! ,div9e 9 itself1 n f itself4 ,! angels decl>e t :ile !y c conceive ( ,god f et]nity1 !y c 9 no way conceive ( nature f et]nity1 /ill less ( nature f h]self & n at all ( nature z nature 9 h]self4 ,= t :i* is 9 itself is ! v ,esse1 f :i* all ?+s are2 ,esse 9 itself is v life1 :i* is ! ,div9e ,love ( ,div9e ,wisdom & ! ,div9e ,wisdom ( ,div9e ,love4 ,= ! angels ?is is ! ,et]nal1 an ,et]nal z remov$ f "t z ! uncreat$ is f ! creat$1 or ! inf9ite f ! f9ite1 betwe5 :i*1 9 fact1 !re is no ratio4 #gg4 ,,! ,,div9e ,,9 ,,?+s ,,greate/ ,,& ,,lea/ ,,is ,,! ,,same4 ,?is foll[s f ! two prec$+ articles1 t ! ,div9e ap>t f space is 9 all space1 & ap>t f "t is 9 all "t4 ,moreov]1 !re are spaces great] & greate/1 & less] & lea/2 & s9ce spaces & times1 z said above1 make "o1 x is ! same ) times4 ,9 ^! ! ,div9e is ! same1 because ! ,div9e is n v>y+ & *angeable1 z ev]y?+ is :i* belongs to nature1 b is unv>y+ & un*angeable1 consequ5tly ! same ev]y:]e & always4 #gh4 ,x seems z if ! ,div9e 7 n ! same 9 "o p]son z 9 ano!r2 z if1 = in/ance1 x 7 diff]5t 9 ! wise & 9 ! simple1 or 9 an old man & 9 a *ild4 ,b ?is is a fallacy aris+ f appe>ance2 ! man is diff]5t1 b ! ,div9e 9 him is n diff]5t4 ,man is a recipi5t1 & ! recipi5t or receptacle is :at v>ies4 ,a wise man is a recipi5t ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom m adequately1 & !re=e m fully1 ?an a simple man2 & an old man :o is also wise1 m ?an a little *ild or boy2 yet ! ,div9e is ! same 9 ! "o z 9 ! o!r4 ,x is 9 l mann] a fallacy aris+ f appe>ance1 t ! ,div9e is diff]5t ) angels ( heav5 f :at x is ) m5 on ! e>?1 because ! angels ( heav5 are 9 wisdom ineffable1 :ile m5 are n2 b ! seem+ diff]5ce is n 9 ! ,"l b 9 ! subjects1 accord+ to ! quality ( _! reception ( ! ,div9e4 #gi4 ,t ! ,div9e is ! same 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/1 may be %[n by means ( heav5 & by means ( an angel !re4 ,! ,div9e 9 ! :ole heav5 & ! ,div9e 9 an angel is ! same2 !re=e ev5 ! :ole heav5 may appe> z "o angel4 ,s is x ) ! *ur*1 & ) a man ( ! *ur*4 ,! greate/ =m receptive ( ! ,div9e is ! :ole heav5 toge!r ) ! :ole *ur*2 ! lea/ is an angel ( heav5 & a man ( ! *ur*4 ,sometimes an entire society ( heav5 has appe>$ to me z "o angel-man2 & x 0 told t x may appe> l a man z l>ge z a giant1 or l a man z small z an infant2 & ?is1 because ! ,div9e 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/ is ! same4 #hj4 ,! ,div9e is also ! same 9 ! greate/ & 9 ! lea/ ( all creat$ ?+s t are n alive2 = x is 9 all ! good ( _! use4 ,^!1 moreov]1 are n alive = ! reason t !y are n =ms ( life b =ms ( uses2 & ! =m v>ies accord+ to ! excell5ce ( ! use4 ,b h[ ! ,div9e is 9 ^! ?+s w be /at$ 9 :at foll[s1 :]e creation is treat$ (4 #ha4 ,put away space1 & d5y ! possibility ( a vacuum1 & !n ?9k ( ,div9e ,love & ( ,div9e ,wisdom z be+ ,ess5ce itself1 space hav+ be5 put away & a vacuum d5i$4 ,!n ?9k accord+ to space2 & y w p]ceive t ! ,div9e1 9 ! greate/ & 9 ! lea/ ?+s ( space1 is ! same2 = 9 ess5ce ab/ract$ f space !re is nei!r great nor small1 b only ! same4 #hb4 ,some?+ %all n[ be said ab\t vacuum4 ,i once he>d angels talk+ ) ,newton ab\t vacuum1 & say+ t !y c\ld n tol]ate ! idea ( a vacuum z be+ no?+1 = ! reason t 9 _! _w :i* is spiritual1 & :i* is )9 or above ! spaces & times ( ! natural _w1 !y equally feel1 ?9k1 are affect$1 love1 w1 brea!1 yea1 speak & act1 :i* w\ld be utt]ly impossible 9 a vacuum :i* is no?+1 s9ce no?+ is no?+1 & ( no?+ n any?+ c be affirm$4 ,newton said t he n[ knew t ! ,div9e1 :i* is ,be+ itself1 fills all ?+s1 & t to him ! idea ( no?+ z appli$ to vacuum is horrible1 because t idea is de/ructive ( all ?+s2 & he exhorts ^? :o talk ) him ab\t vacuum to gu>d aga9/ ! idea ( no?+1 comp>+ x to a swoon1 because 9 no?+ no real activity ( m9d is possible4 #hc4 ,,"p ,,second4 ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,appe> ,,9 ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w ,,z ,a ,,sun4 ,!re are two worlds1 ! spiritual & ! natural4 ,! spiritual _w does n draw any?+ f ! natural1 nor ! natural _w f ! spiritual4 ,! two are totally di/9ct1 & communicate only by correspond5ces1 ! nature ( :i* has be5 abundantly %[n else:]e4 ,to illu/rate ?is by an example3 heat 9 ! natural _w corresponds to ! good ( *>ity 9 ! spiritual _w1 & light 9 ! natural _w corresponds to ! tru? ( fai? 9 ! spiritual _w2 & :o does n see t heat & ! good ( *>ity1 & t light & ! tru? ( fai?1 are :olly di/9ct8 ,at fir/ sight !y appe> z di/9ct z two entirely diff]5t ?+s4 ,!y s appe> :5 "o inquires :at ! good ( *>ity has 9 common ) heat1 or ! tru? ( fai? ) light2 :5 9 fact1 spiritual heat is t good1 & spiritual light is t tru?4 ,al?\gh ^! ?+s are 9 !mselves s di/9ct1 !y make "o by correspond5ce4 ,!y make "o 9 ?is way3 :5 man reads1 9 ! ,^w1 ( heat & light1 ! spirits & angels :o are ) ! man p]ceive *>ity in/ead ( heat1 & fai? in/ead ( light4 ,?is example is adduc$1 9 ord] t x may be kn[n t ! two worlds1 ! spiritual & ! natural1 are s di/9ct z to h no?+ 9 common ) ea* o!r2 yet are s creat$ z to h communication1 yea1 conjunction by means ( correspond5ces4 #hd4 ,s9ce ^! two worlds are s di/9ct1 x c be se5 v cle>ly t ! spiritual _w is "u ano!r sun ?an ! natural _w4 ,= 9 ! spiritual _w1 mu/ z 9 ! natural1 !re is heat & light2 b ! heat !re1 z well z ! light1 is spiritual2 & spiritual heat is ! good ( *>ity1 & spiritual light is ! tru? ( fai?4 ,n[ s9ce heat & light c orig9ate only 9 a sun1 x is evid5t t ! spiritual _w has a diff]5t sun f ! natural _w2 & fur!r1 t ! sun ( ! spiritual _w 9 its ess5ce is su* t spiritual heat & light c come =? f x2 :]eas ! sun ( ! natural _w 9 its ess5ce is su* t natural heat c come =? f x4 ,ev]y?+ spiritual has relation to good & tru?1 & c spr+ f no o!r s\rce ?an ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom2 = all good is ( love & all tru? is ( wisdom2 t !y h no o!r orig9 any disc]n+ man c see4 #he4 ,t !re is any o!r sun ?an t ( ! natural _w has hi!rto be5 unkn[n4 ,! reason is1 t ! spiritual ( man has s f> pass$ ov] into 8 natural1 t he does n "k :at ! spiritual is1 & ?us does n "k t !re is a spiritual _w1 ! abode ( spirits & angels1 o!r ?an & diff]5t f ! natural _w4 ,s9ce ! spiritual _w has la9 s deeply hidd5 f ! k ( ^? :o are 9 ! natural _w1 x has pleas$ ! ,"l to op5 ! sight ( my _s1 t ,i might see ! ?+s :i* are 9 t _w1 j z ,i see ^? 9 ! natural _w1 & might aft]w>ds describe t _w2 :i* has be5 done 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell1 9 "o *apt] ( :i* ! sun ( ! spiritual _w is treat$ (4 ,= t sun has be5 se5 by me2 & x appe>$ ( ! same size z ! sun ( ! natural _w2 also fi]y l x1 b m gl[+4 ,x has also be5 made kn[n to me t ! :ole angelic heav5 is "u t sun2 & t angels ( ! ?ird heav5 see x con/antly1 angels ( ! second heav5 v (t51 & angels ( ! fir/ or outmo/ heav5 sometimes4 ,t all _! heat & all _! light1 z well z all ?+s t are manife/ 9 t _w1 are f t sun w be se5 9 :at foll[s4 #hf4 ,t sun is n ! ,"l ,himself1 b is f ! ,"l4 ,x is ! ,div9e ,love & ! ,div9e ,wisdom proce$+ f ,him t appe> z a sun 9 t _w4 ,& because ,love & ,wisdom 9 ! ,"l are "o 7z %[n 9 ,"p ,i471 t sun is said to be ,div9e ,love2 = ,div9e ,wisdom is ( ,div9e ,love1 consequ5tly is ,love4 #hg4 ,s9ce love & fire mutually correspond1 t sun appe>s be=e ! eyes ( ! angels z fi]y2 = angels _c see love ) _! eyes1 b !y see 9 ! place ( love :at corresponds to x4 ,= angels1 equally ) m51 h an int]nal & an ext]nal2 x is _! int]nal t ?9ks & is wise1 & t wills & loves2 x is _! ext]nal t feels1 sees1 speaks & acts4 ,all _! ext]nals are correspond5ces ( int]nals2 b ! correspond5ces are spiritual1 n natural4 ,moreov]1 ,div9e love is felt z fire by spiritual be+s4 ,= ?is reason fire1 :5 m5tion$ 9 ! ,^w1 signifies love4 ,9 ! ,israeliti% ,*ur*1 holy fire signifi$ love2 & ?is is :y1 9 pray]s to ,god1 x is cu/om>y to ask t heav5ly fire1 t is ,div9e ,love1 may k9dle ! he>t4 #hh4 ,) su* a diff]5ce betwe5 ! spiritual & ! natural 7z %[n above1 n4 #hc71 no?+ f ! sun ( ! natural _w1 t is1 no?+ ( its heat & light1 nor any?+ p]ta9+ to any e>?ly object1 c pass ov] into ! spiritual _w4 ,to ! spiritual _w ! light ( ! natural _w is ?ick d>kness1 & its heat is dea?4 ,nev]!less1 ! heat ( ! _w c be vivifi$ by ! influx ( heav5ly heat1 & ! light ( ! _w c be illum9$ by ! influx ( heav5ly light4 ,influx is effect$ by correspond5ces2 & x _c be effect$ by cont9uity4 #hi4 ,,out ,,( ,,! ,,sun ,,t ,,takes ,,=m exi/it ,,f ,,! ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,! ,,div9e ,,wisdom1 ,,heat ,,& ,,light ,,g ,,=?4 ,9 ! spiritual _w :]e angels & spirits are !re are heat & light1 j z 9 ! natural _w :]e m5 are2 moreov] 9 l mann] z heat1 ! heat is felt & ! light is se5 z light4 ,/ill ! heat & light ( ! spiritual _w & ( ! natural _w are 7z said above7 s entirely diff]5t z to h no?+ 9 common4 ,!y diff] "o f ! o!r z :at is alive diff]s f :at is dead4 ,! heat ( ! spiritual _w 9 itself is alive2 s is ! light2 b ! heat ( ! natural _w 9 itself is dead2 s is its light4 ,= ! heat & light ( ! spiritual _w g =? f a sun t is pure love1 :ile ! heat & light ( ! natural _w g =? f a sun t is pure fire2 & love is alive1 & ! ,div9e ,love is ,life itself2 :ile fire is dead1 & sol> fire is dea? itself1 & may be s call$ because x has no?+ :atev] ( life 9 x4 #ij4 ,s9ce angels are spiritual !y c live 9 no o!r ?an spiritual heat & light1 :ile m5 c live 9 no o!r ?an natural heat & light2 = :at is spiritual accords ) :at is spiritual1 & :at is natural ) :at is natural4 ,if an angel 7 to d]ive ! lea/ p>ticle f natural heat & light he w\ld p]i%2 = x is totally discordant ) 8 life4 ,z to ! int]iors ( ! m9d e man is a _s4 ,:5 he dies he )draws entirely f ! _w ( nature1 leav+ beh9d him all its belong+s1 & ent]s a _w :]e !re is no?+ ( nature4 ,9 t _w he lives s sep>at$ f nature t !re is no communication :atev] by cont9uity1 t is1 z betwe5 :at is pur] & gross]1 b only l t betwe5 :at is prior & po/]ior2 & betwe5 su* no communication is possible except by correspond5ces4 ,f ?is x c be se5 t spiritual heat is n a pur] natural heat1 or spiritual light a pur] natural light1 b t !y are altoge!r ( a diff]5t ess5ce2 = spiritual heat & light d]ive _! ess5ce f a sun :i* is pure ,love1 & ?is is ,life itself2 :ile natural heat & light d]ive _! ess5ce f a sun :i* is pure fire1 9 :i* 7z said above7 !re is absolutely no?+ ( life4 #ia4 ,su* be+ ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! heat & light ( ! two worlds1 x is v evid5t :y ^? :o are 9 ! "o _w _c see ^? :o are 9 ! o!r _w4 ,= ! eyes ( man1 :o sees f natural light1 are ( ! sub/ance ( 8 _w1 & ! eyes ( an angel are ( ! sub/ance ( 8 _w2 ?us 9 bo? cases !y are =m$ = ! prop] reception ( _! own light4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 f h[ mu* ignorance ^? ?9k :o1 because !y _c see angels & spirits ) _! eyes1 are unwill+ to believe !m to be m54 #ib4 ,hi!rto x has n be5 kn[n t angels & spirits are 9 a totally diff]5t light & diff]5t heat f m54 ,x has n be5 kn[n ev5 t ano!r light & ano!r heat are possible4 ,= man 9 8 ?\ght has n p5etrat$ beyond ! int]ior or pur] ?+s ( nature4 ,& = ?is reason _m h plac$ ! abodes ( angels & spirits 9 ! e!r1 & "s 9 ! />s - ?us )9 nature1 & n above or outside ( x4 ,b1 9 tru?1 angels & spirits are entirely above or outside ( nature1 & are 9 _! own _w1 :i* is "u ano!r sun4 ,& s9ce 9 t _w spaces are appe>ances 7z 0 %[n above71 angels & spirits _c be said to be 9 ! e!r or 9 ! />s2 9 fact1 !y are pres5t ) man1 conjo9$ to ! affection & ?\ght ( 8 _s2 s9ce man is a _s1 & because ( t ?9ks & wills2 consequ5tly ! spiritual _w is :]ev] man is1 & 9 no wise away f him4 ,9 a ^w1 e man z reg>ds ! int]iors ( 8 m9d is 9 t _w1 9 ! mid/ ( spirits & angels !re2 & he ?9ks f its light1 & loves f its heat4 #ic4 ,,! ,,sun ,,( ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w ,,is ,,n ,,god1 ,,b ,,is ,a ,,proce$+ ,,f ,,! ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,( ,,god-,,man2 ,,s ,,also ,,are ,,! ,,heat ,,& ,,light ,,f ,,t ,,sun4 ,by t sun :i* is be=e ! eyes ( ! angels1 & f :i* !y h heat & light1 is n meant ! ,"l ,himself1 b ! fir/ proce$+ f ,him1 :i* is ! highe/ degree ( spiritual heat4 ,! highe/ degree ( spiritual heat is spiritual fire1 :i* is ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 9 _! fir/ correspond5ce4 ,on ?is acc\nt t sun appe>s fi]y1 & to ! angels is fi]y1 b n to m54 ,fire :i* is fire to m5 is n spiritual1 b natural2 & betwe5 ! two fires !re is a diff]5ce l ! diff]5ce betwe5 :at is alive & :at is dead4 ,!re=e ! spiritual sun by its heat vivifies spiritual be+s & r5ews spiritual objects4 ,! natural sun does ! same = natural be+s & natural objects2 yet n f itself1 b by means ( an influx ( spiritual heat1 to :i* x r5d]s aid z a k9d ( sub/itute4 #id4 ,?is spiritual fire1 9 :i* also !re is light 9 its orig91 becomes spiritual heat & light1 :i* decrease 9 _! go+ =?4 ,?is decrease is effect$ by degrees1 :i* w be treat$ ( 9 :at foll[s4 ,! anci5ts repres5t$ ?is by circles gl[+ ) fire & respl5d5t ) light ar\nd ! head ( ,god1 z is common also at ! pres5t day 9 pa9t+s repres5t+ ,god z a ,man4 #ie4 ,t love begets heat1 & wisdom light1 is manife/ f actual exp]i5ce4 ,:5 man loves he gr[s w>m1 & :5 he ?9ks f wisdom he sees ?+s z x 7 9 light4 ,& f ?is x is evid5t t ! fir/ proce$+ ( love is heat1 & t ! fir/ proce$+ ( wisdom is light4 ,t !y are also correspond5ces is obvi\s2 = heat takes place exi/it n 9 love itself1 b f love 9 ! w1 & !nce 9 ! body2 & light takes place n 9 wisdom1 b 9 ! ?\ght ( ! und]/&+1 & !nce 9 ! spee*4 ,consequ5tly love & wisdom are ! ess5ce & life ( heat & light4 ,heat & light are :at proce$1 & because !y are :at proce$1 !y are also correspond5ces4 #if4 ,t spiritual light is altoge!r di/9ct f natural light1 any "o may "k if he obs]ves ! ?\ghts ( 8 m9d4 ,= :5 ! m9d ?9ks1 x sees its objects 9 light1 & !y :o ?9k spiritually see tru?s1 & ?is at midnight j z well z 9 ! daytime4 ,= ?is reason light is pr$icat$ ( ! und]/&+1 & ! und]/&+ is said to see2 ?us "o sometimes decl>es ( some?+ :i* ano!r says t he sees 7t is1 und]/&s7 t x is s4 ,! und]/&+1 because x is spiritual1 _c ?us see by natural light1 = natural light does n inh]e 9 man1 b )draws ) ! sun4 ,f ?is x is obvi\s t ! und]/&+ enjoys a light diff]5t f t ( ! eye1 & t ?is light is f a diff]5t orig94 #ig4 ,let e "o bew>e ( ?9k+ t ! sun ( ! spiritual _w is ,god ,himself4 ,god ,himself is a ,man4 ,! fir/ proce$+ f ,8 ,love & ,wisdom is t fi]y spiritual sub/ance :i* appe>s be=e ! angels z a sun4 ,:51 !re=e1 ! ,"l manife/s ,himself to ! angels 9 p]son1 ,he manife/s ,himself z a ,man2 & ?is sometimes 9 ! sun1 sometimes outside ( x4 #ih4 ,x is f ?is correspond5ce t 9 ! ,"l ! ,"l is call$ n only a sun b also fire & light4 ,& by ! sun is meant ,himself z to ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom toge!r2 by fire ,himself 9 respect to ,div9e ,love1 & by light ,himself 9 respect to ,div9e ,wisdom4 #ii4 ,,spiritual ,,heat ,,& ,,light ,,9 ,,proce$+ ,,f ,,! ,,"l ,,z ,a ,,sun1 ,,make ,,"o1 ,,j ,,z ,,8 ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,make ,,"o4 ,h[ ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 9 ! ,"l make "o has be5 expla9$ 9 ,"p ,i42 9 l mann] heat & light make "o1 because !y proce$ f ^!1 & ! ?+s :i* proce$ make "o by virtue ( _! correspond5ce1 heat1 correspond+ to love1 & light to wisdom4 ,f ?is x foll[s t z ,div9e ,love is ,div9e ,esse ,be+ & ,div9e ,wisdom is ,div9e ,exi/]e ,tak+ =m 7z %[n above1 n4 #ad-af71 s spiritual heat is ?y ,div9e proce$+ f ,div9e ,esse1 & spiritual light is ! ,div9e proce$+ f ,div9e ,exi/]e4 ,& z by t union ,div9e ,love is ( ,div9e ,wisdom1 & ,div9e ,wisdom is ( ,div9e ,love 7z %[n above1 n4 #ce-ci71 s spiritual heat is ( spiritual light1 & spiritual light is ( spiritual heat ,& because !re is su* a union x foll[s t heat & light1 9 proce$+ f ! ,"l z a sun1 are "o4 ,x w be se51 h[ev]1 9 :at foll[s1 t !y are n receiv$ z "o by angels & m54 #ajj4 ,! heat & light t proce$ f ! ,"l z a sun are :at 9 an em95t s5se are call$ ! spiritual1 & !y are call$ ! spiritual 9 ! s+ul> numb]1 because !y are "o2 :51 !re=e1 ! spiritual is m5tion$ 9 ! foll[+ pages1 x is meant bo? ^! toge!r4 ,f t spiritual x is t ! :ole ( t _w is call$ spiritual4 ,?r\gh t spiritual1 all ?+s ( t _w d]ive _! orig91 & also _! "n4 ,t heat & t light are call$ ! spiritual1 because ,god is call$ ,_s1 & ,god z ,_s is ! spiritual go+ =?4 ,god1 by virtue ( ,8 own v ,ess5ce1 is call$ ,jehovah2 b by means ( t go+ =? ,he ,vivifies & enlight5s angels ( heav5 & m5 ( ! *ur*4 ,consequ5tly1 vivification & enlight5m5t are said to be effect$ by ! ,_s ( ,jehovah4 #aja4 ,t heat & light1 t is1 ! spiritual go+ =? f ! ,"l z a ,sun1 make "o1 may be illu/rat$ by ! heat & light t g =? f ! sun ( ! natural _w4 ,^! two also make "o 9 _! go+ out f t sun4 ,t !y d n make "o on e>? is ow+ n to ! sun1 b to ! e>?4 ,= ! e>? revolves daily r\nd its axis1 & has a ye>ly motion foll[+ ! ecliptic1 :i* gives ! appe>ance t heat & light d n make "o4 ,= 9 ! middle ( summ] !re is m ( heat ?an ( light1 & 9 ! middle ( w9t] m ( light ?an ( heat4 ,9 ! spiritual _w x is ! same1 except t !re is 9 t _w no daily or ye>ly motion ( ! e>?2 b ! angels turn !mselves1 "s m1 "s less1 to ! ,"l2 ^? :o turn !mselves m1 receive m f heat & less f light1 & ^? :o turn !mselves less to ! ,"l receive m f light & less f heat4 ,f ?is x is t ! heav5s1 :i* consi/ ( angels1 are divid$ into two k+doms1 "o call$ cele/ial1 ! o!r spiritual4 ,! cele/ial angels receive m f heat1 & ! spiritual angels m f light4 ,moreov]1 ! l&s !y inhabit v>y 9 appe>ance accord+ to _! reception ( heat & light4 ,if ?is *ange ( /ate ( ! angels is sub/itut$ = ! motion ( ! e>?1 ! correspond5ce is complete4 #ajb4 ,9 :at foll[s x w be se51 also1 t all spiritual ?+s t orig9ate ?r\gh ! heat & light ( _! sun1 make "o 9 l mann] :5 reg>d$ 9 !mselves1 b :5 reg>d$ z proce$+ f ! affections ( ! angels d n make "o4 ,:5 heat & light make "o 9 ! heav5s1 x is ) ! angels z if x 7 spr+2 b :5 !y d n make "o1 x is ei!r l summ] or l w9t] - n l ! w9t] 9 ! frigid zones1 b l ! w9t] 9 ! w>m] zone4 ,?us reception ( love & wisdom 9 equal measure is ! v angelic /ate1 & !re=e an angel is an angel ( heav5 accord+ to ! union 9 him ( love & wisdom4 ,x is ! same ) ! man ( ! *ur*1 :5 love & wisdom1 t is1 *>ity & fai?1 make "o 9 him4 #ajc4 ,,! ,,sun ,,( ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w ,,appe>s ,,at ,a ,,middle ,,altitude1 ,,f> ,,(f ,,f ,,! ,,angels1 ,,l ,,! ,,sun ,,( ,,! ,,natural ,,_w ,,f ,,m54 ,mo/ p take ) !m out ( ! _w an idea ( ,god1 z be+ above ! head1 on high1 & an idea ( ! ,"l1 z liv+ 9 heav5 among ! angels4 ,!y take ) !m ?is idea ( ,god because1 9 ! ,^w1 ,god is call$ ! ,mo/ ,high1 & is said to dwell on high2 !re=e 9 pray] & wor%ip m5 raise _! eyes & h&s upw>ds1 n kn[+ t by ,! ,mo/ ,high is signifi$ ! inmo/4 ,!y take ) !m ! idea ( ! ,"l z be+ 9 heav5 among ! angels1 because m5 ?9k ( ,him z !y ?9k ( ano!r man1 "s ?9k+ ( ,him z !y ?9k ( an angel1 n kn[+ t ! ,"l is ! ,v & ,only ,god :o rules ! univ]se1 :o if ,he 7 among ! angels 9 heav51 c\ld n h ! univ]se "u ,8 gaze & "u ,8 c>e & gov]nm5t4 ,& unless ,he %one z a sun be=e ^? :o are 9 ! spiritual _w1 angels c\ld h no light2 = angels are spiritual1 & !re=e no o!r ?an spiritual light is 9 accord ) _! ess5ce4 ,t !re is light 9 ! heav5s1 imm5sely exce$+ ! light on e>?1 w be se5 bel[ :]e degrees are discuss$4 #ajd4 ,z reg>ds ! sun1 !re=e1 f :i* angels h light & heat1 x appe>s above ! l&s on :i* ! angels dwell1 at an elevation ( ab\t =ty-five degrees1 :i* is ! middle altitude2 x also appe>s f> (f f ! angels l ! sun ( ! _w f m54 ,! sun appe>s con/antly at t altitude & at t di/ance1 & does n move f its place4 ,h5ce x is t angels h no times divid$ into days & ye>s1 nor any progression ( ! day f morn+1 ?r\gh midday to ev5+ & into night2 nor any progression ( ! ye> f spr+1 ?r\gh summ] to autumn1 into w9t]2 b !re is p]petual light & p]petual spr+2 consequ5tly1 ) ! angels1 z 0 said above1 9 place ( times !re are /ates4 #aje4 ,! sun ( ! spiritual _w appe>s at a middle altitude *iefly = ! foll[+ reasons3 ,fir/1 ! heat & light :i* proce$ f t sun are ?us at _! m$ium int5sity1 consequ5tly are equally proportion$ & ?us prop]ly attemp]$4 ,= if ! sun 7 to appe> above ! middle altitude m heat ?an light w\ld be p]ceiv$1 if bel[ x m light ?an heat2 z is ! case on e>? :5 ! sun is above or bel[ ! middle ( ! sky2 :5 above1 ! heat increases beyond ! light1 :5 bel[1 ! light increases beyond ! heat2 = light rema9s ! same 9 summ] & 9 w9t]1 b heat increases & dim9i%es accord+ to ! degree ( ! sun's altitude4 ,secondly1 ! sun ( ! spiritual _w appe>s 9 a middle altitude above ! angelic heav51 because !re is ?us a p]petual spr+ 9 all ! angelic heav5s1 :]eby ! angels are 9 a /ate ( peace2 = ?is /ate corresponds to spr+time on e>?4 ,?irdly1 angels are ?us enabl$ to turn _! faces con/antly to ! ,"l1 & behold ,him ) _! eyes4 ,= at e turn ( _! bodies1 ! angels h ! ea/1 ?us ! ,"l1 be=e _! faces4 ,?is is peculi> to t _w1 & w\ld n be ! case if ! sun ( t _w 7 to appe> above or bel[ ! middle altitude1 & lea/ ( all if x 7 to appe> ov]head 9 ! z5i?4 #ajf4 ,if ! sun ( ! spiritual _w did n appe> f> (f f ! angels1 l ! sun ( ! natural _w f m51 ! :ole angelic heav51 & hell "u x1 & our t]raque\s globe "u ^!1 w\ld n be "u ! view1 ! c>e1 ! omnipres5ce1 omnisci5ce1 omnipot5ce1 & provid5ce ( ! ,"l2 comp>atively z ! sun ( our _w1 if x 7 n at su* a di/ance f ! e>? z x appe>s1 c\ld n be pres5t & p[]ful 9 all l&s by its heat & light1 & !re=e c\ld n r5d] its aid1 z a k9d ( sub/itute1 to ! sun ( ! spiritual _w4 #ajg4 ,x is v necess>y to be kn[n t !re are two suns1 "o spiritual1 ! o!r natural2 a spiritual sun = ^? :o are 9 ! spiritual _w1 & a natural sun = ^? :o are 9 ! natural _w4 ,unless ?is is kn[n1 no?+ c be prop]ly und]/ood ab\t creation & ab\t man1 :i* are ! subjects "h to be treat$ (4 ,effects may1 x is true1 be obs]v$1 b unless at ! same "t ! causes ( effects are se51 effects c only appe> z x 7 9 ! d>kness ( night4 #ajh4 ,,! ,,di/ance ,,betwe5 ,,! ,,sun ,,& ,,! ,,angels ,,9 ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w ,,is ,,an ,,appe>ance ,,accord+ ,,to ,,reception ,,by ,,!m ,,( ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom4 ,all fallacies :i* prevail ) ! evil & ! simple arise f appe>ances :i* h be5 confirm$4 ,s long z appe>ances rema9 appe>ances1 !y are app>5t tru?s1 accord+ to :i* e "o may ?9k & speak2 b :5 !y are accept$ z real tru?s1 :i* is done :5 !y are confirm$1 !n app>5t tru?s become falsities & fallacies4 ,= example3 ,x is an appe>ance t ! sun is borne ar\nd ! e>? daily1 & foll[s ye>ly ! pa? ( ! ecliptic4 ,s long z ?is appe>ance is n confirm$ x is an app>5t tru?1 accord+ to :i* any "o may ?9k & speak2 = he may say t ! sun rises & sets & !reby causes morn+1 midday1 ev5+1 & night2 also t ! sun is n[ 9 su* or su* a degree ( ! ecliptic or ( its altitude1 & !reby causes spr+1 summ]1 autumn1 & w9t]4 ,b :5 ?is appe>ance is confirm$ z ! real tru?1 !n ! confirm] ?9ks & utt]s a falsity spr++ f a fallacy4 ,x is ! same ) innum]able o!r appe>ances1 n only 9 natural1 civil1 & moral1 b also 9 spiritual affairs4 #aji4 ,x is ! same ) ! di/ance ( ! sun ( ! spiritual _w1 :i* sun is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ! ,"l's ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom4 ,! tru? is t !re is no di/ance1 b t ! di/ance is an appe>ance accord+ to ! reception ( ,div9e ,love & ,wisdom by ! angels 9 _! degree4 ,t di/ances1 9 ! spiritual _w1 are appe>ances may be se5 f :at has be5 %[n above 7z 9 n4 #g-i1 ,t ! ,div9e is n 9 space2 & 9 n4 #fi-gb1 ,t ! ,div9e1 ap>t f space1 fills all spaces74 ,if !re are no spaces1 !re are no di/ances1 or1 :at is ! same1 if spaces are appe>ances1 di/ances also are appe>ances1 = di/ances are ( space4 #aaj4 ,! sun ( ! spiritual _w appe>s at a di/ance f ! angels1 because !y receive ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 9 ! measure ( heat & light t is adequate to _! /ates4 ,= an angel1 because creat$ & f9ite1 _c receive ! ,"l 9 ! fir/ degree ( heat & light1 su* z is 9 ! sun2 if he did he w\ld be entirely consum$4 ,! ,"l1 !re=e1 is receiv$ by angels 9 a degree ( heat & light correspond+ to _! love & wisdom4 ,! foll[+ may s]ve = illu/ration4 ,an angel ( ! l[e/ heav5 _c asc5d to ! angels ( ! ?ird heav52 = if he asc5ds & ent]s _! heav51 he falls into a k9d ( swoon1 & 8 life z x 71 /rives ) dea?2 ! reason is t he has a less degree ( love & wisdom1 & ! heat ( 8 love & ! light ( 8 wisdom are 9 ! same degree z 8 love & wisdom4 ,:at1 !n1 w\ld be ! result if an angel 7 ev5 to asc5d t[>d ! sun1 & come into its fire8 ,on acc\nt ( ! diff]5ces ( reception ( ! ,"l by ! angels1 ! heav5s also appe> sep>ate f "o ano!r4 ,! highe/ heav51 :i* is call$ ! ?ird1 appe>s above ! second1 & ! second above ! fir/2 n t ! heav5s are ap>t1 b !y appe> to be ap>t1 = ! ,"l is pres5t equally ) ^? :o are 9 ! l[e/ heav5 & ) ^? :o are 9 ! ?ird heav54 ,t :i* causes ! appe>ance ( di/ance is n 9 ! ,"l b 9 ! subjects1 t is1 ! angels4 #aaa4 ,t ?is is s c h>dly be compreh5d$ by a natural idea1 because 9 su* !re is space1 b by a spiritual idea1 su* z angels h1 x c be compreh5d$1 because 9 su* !re is no space4 ,yet ev5 by a natural idea ?is mu* c be compreh5d$1 t love & wisdom 7or :at is ! same1 ! ,"l1 :o is ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom7 _c advance ?r\gh spaces1 b is pres5t ) ea* "o accord+ to reception4 ,t ! ,"l is pres5t ) all1 ,he tea*es 9 ,mat!w 7#bh3bj71 & t ,he makes ,8 abode ) ^? :o love ,him1 9 ,john 7#ad3bc74 #aab4 ,z ?is has be5 prov$ by means ( ! heav5s & ! angels1 x may seem a matt] ( too exalt$ wisdom2 b ! same is true ( m54 ,m51 z to ! int]iors ( _! m9ds1 are w>m$ & illum9at$ by t same sun4 ,!y are w>m$ by its heat & illum9at$ by its light 9 ! measure 9 :i* !y receive love & wisdom f ! ,"l4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 angels & m5 is t angels are "u ! spiritual sun only1 b m5 are n only "u t sun1 b also "u ! sun ( ?is _w2 = m5's bodies c beg9 & cont9ue to exi/ only "u bo? suns2 b n s ! bodies ( angels1 :i* are spiritual4 #aac4 ,,angels ,,are ,,9 ,,! ,,"l1 ,,& ,,! ,,"l ,,9 ,,!m2 ,,& ,,because ,,angels ,,are ,,recipi5ts1 ,,! ,,"l ,,alone ,,is ,,heav54 ,heav5 is call$ ! dwell+-place ( ,god1 also ! ?rone ( ,god1 & f ?is x is believ$ t ,god is !re z is a k+ 9 8 k+dom4 ,b ,god 7t is1 ! ,"l7 is 9 ! sun above ! heav5s1 & by ,8 pres5ce 9 heat & light1 is 9 ! heav5s 7z is %[n 9 ! la/ two p>agraphs74 ,b al?\gh ! ,"l is pres5t 9 heav5 9 t mann]1 /ill ,he is !re z ,he is 9 ,himself4 ,= 7z %[n j above1 n4 #ajh-aab7 ! di/ance betwe5 ! sun & heav5 is n di/ance1 b appe>ance ( di/ance2 & s9ce t di/ance is only an appe>ance x foll[s t ! ,"l ,himself is 9 heav51 = ,he is 9 ! love & wisdom ( ! angels ( heav52 & s9ce ,he is 9 ! love & wisdom ( all angels1 & ! angel con/itute heav51 ,he is 9 ! :ole heav54 #aad4 ,! ,"l n only is 9 heav51 b also is heav5 itself2 = love & wisdom are :at make ! angel1 & ^! two are ! ,"l's 9 ! angels2 f :i* x foll[s t ! ,"l is heav54 ,= angels are n angels f :at is _! own2 :at is _! own is altoge!r l :at is man's own1 :i* is evil4 ,an angel's own is su* because all angels 7 once m51 & ?is own cl+s to ! angels f _! bir?4 ,x is only put aside1 & s f> z x is put aside ! angels receive love & wisdom1 t is1 ! ,"l1 9 !mselves4 ,any "o1 if he w only elevate 8 und]/&+ a little1 c see t ! ,"l c dwell 9 angels1 only 9 :at is ,81 t is1 9 :at is ,8 v own1 :i* is love & wisdom1 & n at all 9 ! selfhood ( angels1 :i* is evil4 ,f ?is x is1 t s f> z evil is put away s f> ! ,"l is 9 !m1 & s f> !y are angels4 ,! v angelic ( heav5 is ,love ,div9e & ,wisdom ,div9e4 ,?is ,div9e is call$ ! angelic :5 x is 9 angels4 ,f ?is1 aga91 x is evid5t t angels are angels f ! ,"l1 & n f !mselves2 consequ5tly1 ! same is true ( heav54 #aae4 ,b h[ ! ,"l is 9 an angel & an angel 9 ! ,"l _c be compreh5d$1 unless ! nature ( _! conjunction is kn[n4 ,conjunction is ( ! ,"l ) ! angel & ( ! angel ) ! ,"l2 conjunction1 !re=e1 is reciprocal4 ,on ! "p ( ! angel x is z foll[s4 ,! angel1 9 l mann] z man1 has no o!r p]ception ?an t he is 9 love & wisdom f himself1 consequ5tly t love & wisdom are1 z x 71 8 or 8 own4 ,unless he s p]ceiv$ !re w\ld be no conjunction1 ?us ! ,"l w\ld n be 9 him1 nor he 9 ! ,"l4 ,nor c x be possible = ! ,"l to be 9 any angel or man1 unless ! "o 9 :om ! ,"l is1 ) love & wisdom1 has a p]ception & s5se z if !y 7 84 ,by ?is means ! ,"l is n only receiv$1 b also1 :5 receiv$1 is reta9$1 & likewise lov$ 9 return4 ,& by ?is1 also1 ! angel is made wise & cont9ues wise4 ,:o c wi% to love ! ,"l & 8 neighbor1 & :o c wi% to be wise1 )\t a s5se & p]ception t :at he loves1 le>ns1 & imbibes is1 z x 71 8 own8 ,:o o!rwise c reta9 x 9 himself8 ,if ?is 7 n s1 ! infl[+ love & wisdom w\ld h no abid+-place1 = x w\ld fl[ ?r\gh & n affect2 ?us an angel w\ld n be an angel1 nor w\ld man be a man2 he w\ld be m]ely l some?+ inanimate4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t !re mu/ be an ability to reciprocate t !re may be conjunction4 #aaf4 ,x %all n[ be expla9$ h[ x comes t an angel p]ceives & feels z 81 & ?us receives & reta9s t :i* yet is n 82 =1 z 0 said above1 an angel is n an angel f :at is 81 b f ^? ?+s :i* he has f ! ,"l4 ,! ess5ce ( ! matt] is ?is3- ,e angel has fre$om & rationality2 ^! two he has to ! end t he may be capable ( receiv+ love & wisdom f ! ,"l4 ,yet nei!r ( ^!1 fre$om nor rationality1 is 81 !y are ! ,"l's 9 him4 ,b s9ce ! two are intimately conjo9$ to 8 life1 s intimately t !y may be said to be jo9$ into x1 !y appe> to be 8 own4 ,x is f !m t he is able to ?9k & w1 & to speak & act2 & :at he ?9ks1 wills1 speaks1 & does f !m1 appe>s z if x 7 f himself4 ,?is gives him ! ability to reciprocate1 & by means ( ?is conjunction is possible4 ,yet s f> z an angel believes t love & wisdom are really 9 him1 & ?us lays claim to !m = himself z if !y 7 81 s f> ! angelic is n 9 him1 & !re=e he has no conjunction ) ! ,"l2 = he is n 9 tru?1 & z tru? makes "o ) ! light ( heav51 s f> he _c be 9 heav52 = he !reby d5ies t he lives f ! ,"l1 & believes t he lives f himself1 & t he !re=e possesses ,div9e ess5ce4 ,9 ^! two1 fre$om & rationality1 ! life :i* is call$ angelic & human consi/s4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t = ! sake ( conjunction ) ! ,"l1 - ! angel has ! ability to reciprocate1 b t ?is ability1 9 itself consid]$1 is n 8 b ! ,"l's4 ,f ?is x is1 t if he abuses 8 ability to reciprocate1 by :i* he p]ceives & feels z 8 :at is ! ,"l's1 :i* is done by appropriat+ x to himself he falls f ! angelic /ate4 ,t conjunction is reciprocal1 ! ,"l ,himself tea*es 7,john #ad3bj-bd2 #aed-f72 also t ! conjunction ( ! ,"l ) man & ( man ) ! ,"l1 is 9 ^? ?+s ( ! ,"l t are call$ ,8 words 7,john #ae3g74 #aag4 ,"s are ( ! op9ion t ,adam 0 9 su* lib]ty or fre$om ( *oice z to be able to love ,god & be wise f himself1 & t ?is fre$om ( *oice 0 lo/ 9 8 po/]ity4 ,b ?is is an error2 = man is n life1 b is a recipi5t ( life 7see above1 n4 #d-f1 #ed-fj72 & he :o is a recipi5t ( life _c love & be wise f any?+ ( 8 own2 consequ5tly1 :5 ,adam will$ to be wise & to love f :at 0 8 own he fell f wisdom & love1 & 0 ca/ out ( ,p>adise4 #aah4 ,:at has j be5 said ( an angel is likewise true ( heav51 :i* consi/s ( angels1 s9ce ! ,div9e 9 greate/ & lea/ ?+s is ! same 7z 0 %[n above n4 #gg-hb74 ,:at is said ( an angel & ( heav5 is likewise true ( man & ! *ur*1 = ! angel ( heav5 & ! man ( ! *ur* act z "o ?r\gh conjunction2 9 fact1 a man ( ! *ur* is an angel1 9 respect to ! int]iors :i* are ( 8 m9d4 ,by a man ( ! *ur* is meant a man 9 :om ! *ur* is4 #aai4 ,,9 ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w ,,! ,,ea/ ,,is ,,:]e ,,! ,,"l ,,appe>s ,,z ,a ,,sun1 ,,& ,,f ,,t ,,! ,,o!r ,,qu>t]s ,,are ,,det]m9$4 ,! sun ( ! spiritual _w & its ess5ce1 also its heat & light1 & ! pres5ce ( ! ,"l !reby1 h be5 treat$ (2 a description is n[ to be giv5 ( ! qu>t]s 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,t sun & t _w are treat$ (1 because ,god & love & wisdom are treat$ (2 & to treat ( ^? subjects except f _! v orig9 w\ld be to proce$ f effects1 n f causes4 ,yet f effects no?+ b effects c be le>n$2 :5 effects alone are consid]$ no cause is br\ght to light2 b causes reveal effects4 ,to "k effects f causes is to be wise2 b to se>* = causes f effects is n to be wise1 because fallacies !n pres5t !mselves1 :i* ! inve/igator calls causes1 & ?is is to turn wisdom into fooli%ness4 ,causes are ?+s prior1 & effects are ?+s po/]ior2 & ?+s prior _c be se5 f ?+s po/]ior1 b ?+s po/]ior c be se5 f ?+s prior4 ,?is is ord]4 ,= ?is reason ! spiritual _w is "h fir/ treat$ (1 = all causes are !re2 & aft]w>ds ! natural _w1 :]e all ?+s t appe> are effects4 #abj4 ,! qu>t]s 9 ! spiritual _w %all n[ be spok5 (4 ,!re are qu>t]s !re 9 l mann] z 9 ! natural _w1 b l t _w itself1 !y are spiritual2 :ile ! qu>t]s 9 ! natural _w1 l t _w itself1 are natural2 ! diff]5ce betwe5 !m !re=e is s great t !y h no?+ 9 common4 ,9 ea* _w !re are f\r qu>t]s1 :i* are call$ ea/1 we/1 s\?1 & nor?4 ,9 ! natural _w1 ^! f\r qu>t]s are con/ant1 det]m9$ by ! sun on ! m]idian2 opposite ?is is nor?1 on "o side is ea/1 on ! o!r1 we/4 ,^! qu>t]s are det]m9$ by ! m]idian ( ea* place2 = ! sun's /ation on ! m]idian at ea* po9t is always ! same1 & is !re=e fix$4 ,9 ! spiritual _w x is diff]5t4 ,! qu>t]s !re are det]m9$ by ! sun ( t _w1 :i* appe>s con/antly 9 its own place1 & :]e x appe>s is ! ea/2 consequ5tly ! det]m9ation ( ! qu>t]s 9 t _w is n f ! s\?1 z 9 ! natural _w1 b f ! ea/1 opposite to ?is is we/1 on "o side is s\?1 & on ! o!r1 nor?4 ,b t ^! qu>t]s are n det]m9$ by ! sun1 b by ! inhabitants ( t _w1 :o are angels & spirits1 w be se5 9 :at foll[s4 #aba4 ,z ^! qu>t]s1 by virtue ( _! orig91 :i* is ! ,"l z a sun1 are spiritual1 s ! dwell+-places ( angels & spirits1 all ( :i* are accord+ to ^! qu>t]s1 are also spiritual4 ,!y are spiritual1 because angels & spirits h _! places ( abode accord+ to _! reception ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l4 ,^? 9 a high] degree ( love dwell 9 ! ea/2 ^? 9 a l[] degree ( love 9 ! we/2 ^? 9 a high] degree ( wisdom1 9 ! s\?2 & ^? 9 a l[] degree ( wisdom1 9 ! nor?4 ,f ?is x is t1 9 ! ,^w1 by ! ea/1 9 ! highe/ s5se1 is meant ! ,"l1 & 9 a relative s5se love to ,him2 by ! we/1 a dim9i%+ love to ,him2 by ! s\? wisdom 9 light2 & by ! nor? wisdom 9 %ade2 or simil> ?+s relatively to ! /ate ( ^? :o are treat$ (4 #abb4 ,s9ce ! ea/ is ! po9t f :i* all qu>t]s 9 ! spiritual _w are det]m9$1 & by ! ea/1 9 ! highe/ s5se1 is meant ! ,"l1 & also ,div9e ,love1 x is evid5t t ! s\rce f :i* all ?+s are1 is ! ,"l & love to ,him1 & t "o is remote f ! ,"l 9 ! measure 9 :i* he is n 9 t love1 & dwells ei!r 9 ! we/1 or 9 ! s\?1 or 9 ! nor?1 at di/ances correspond+ to ! reception ( love4 #abc4 ,s9ce ! ,"l z a sun is con/antly 9 ! ea/1 ! anci5ts1 ) :om all ?+s ( wor%ip 7 repres5tative ( spiritual ?+s1 turn$ _! faces to ! ea/ 9 _! devotions2 & t !y might d ! l 9 all wor%ip1 !y turn$ _! temples also 9 t direction4 ,f ?is x is t1 at ! pres5t day1 *ur*es are built 9 l mann]4 #abd4 ,,! ,,qu>t]s ,,9 ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w ,,are ,,n ,,f ,,! ,,"l ,,z ,a ,,sun1 ,,b ,,f ,,! ,,angels ,,accord+ ,,to ,,reception4 ,x has be5 /at$ t ! angels dwell sep>ate f ea* o!r2 "s 9 ! ea/]n qu>t]1 "s 9 ! we/]n1 "s 9 ! s\!rn1 & "s 9 ! nor!rn2 & t ^? :o dwell 9 ! ea/]n qu>t] are 9 a high] degree ( love2 ^? 9 ! we/]n1 9 a l[] degree ( love2 ^? 9 ! s\!rn1 9 ! light ( wisdom2 & ^? 9 ! nor!rn1 9 ! %ade ( wisdom4 ,?is div]sity ( dwell+-places appe>s z ?\gh x 7 f ! ,"l z a sun1 :51 9 fact x is f ! angels4 ,! ,"l is n 9 a great] & less] degree ( love & wisdom1 t is1 z a sun ,he is n 9 a great] or less] degree ( heat & light ) "o ?an ) ano!r1 = ,he is ev]y:]e ! same4 ,b ,he is n receiv$ by "o 9 ! same degree z by ano!r2 & ?is makes !m appe> to !mselves to be m or less di/ant f "o ano!r1 & also v>i\sly z reg>ds ! qu>t]s4 ,f ?is x foll[s t qu>t]s - 9 ! spiritual _w are no?+ else ?an v>i\s receptions ( love & wisdom1 & !nce ( heat & light f ! ,"l z a sun4 ,t ?is is s is pla9 f :at 0 %[n above 7n4 #ajh-aab71 t 9 ! spiritual _w di/ances are appe>ances4 #abe4 ,z ! qu>t]s are v>i\s receptions ( love & wisdom by angels1 ! v>iety f :i* t appe>ance spr+s %all n[ be expla9$4 ,! ,"l is 9 ! angel1 & ! angel 9 ! ,"l 7z 0 %[n 9 a prec$+ article74 ,b on acc\nt ( ! appe>ance t ! ,"l z a sun is outside ( ! angel1 !re is also ! appe>ance t ! ,"l sees him f ! sun1 & t he sees ! ,"l 9 ! sun4 ,?is is almo/ l ! appe>ance ( an image 9 a mirror4 ,speak+1 !re=e1 accord+ to t appe>ance1 x may be said t ! ,"l sees & looks at ea* "o face to face1 b t angels1 on _! "p1 d n ?us behold ! ,"l4 ,^? :o are 9 love to ! ,"l f ! ,"l see ,him directly 9 front2 ^!1 !re=e1 are 9 ! ea/ & ! we/2 b ^? :o are m 9 wisdom see ! ,"l obliquely to ! "r1 & ^? :o are less 9 wisdom obliquely to ! left2 !re=e ! =m] are 9 ! s\?1 & ! latt] 9 ! nor?4 ,! view ( ^! is oblique because love & wisdom 7z has be5 said be=e71 al?\gh !y proce$ f ! ,"l z "o1 are n receiv$ z "o by angels2 & ! wisdom :i* is 9 excess ( ! love1 :ile x appe>s z wisdom1 is n wisdom1 because 9 ! ov]plus ( wisdom !re is no life f love4 ,f all ?is x is evid5t :5ce comes ! div]sity ( reception accord+ to :i* angels appe> to dwell accord+ to qu>t]s 9 ! spiritual _w4 #abf4 ,t ?is v>iety ( reception ( love & wisdom is :at gives rise to ! qu>t]s 9 ! spiritual _w c be se5 f ! fact t an angel *anges 8 qu>t] accord+ to ! increase or decrease ( love ) him2 f :i* x is evid5t t ! qu>t] is n f ! ,"l z a sun1 b f ! angel accord+ to reception4 ,x is ! same ) man z reg>ds 8 _s4 ,9 respect to 8 _s1 he is 9 "s qu>t] ( ! spiritual _w1 :atev] qu>t] ( ! natural _w he may be 91 = qu>t]s 9 ! spiritual _w1 z has be5 said above1 h no?+ 9 common ) qu>t]s 9 ! natural _w4 ,man is 9 ! latt] z reg>ds 8 body1 b 9 ! =m] z reg>ds 8 _s4 #abg4 ,9 ord] t love & wisdom may make "o 9 an angel or 9 a man1 !re are pairs 9 all ! ?+s ( 8 body4 ,! eyes1 e>s1 & no/rils are pairs2 ! h&s1 lo9s1 & feet are pairs2 ! bra9 is divid$ into two hemisph]es1 ! he>t into two *amb]s1 ! lungs into two lobes1 & 9 l mann] ! o!r p>ts4 ,?us 9 angel & man !re is "r & left2 & all _! "r p>ts h relation to ! love f :i* wisdom comes2 & all ! left p>ts1 to ! wisdom :i* is f love2 or1 :at is ! same1 all ! "r p>ts h relation to ! good f :i* tru? comes2 & all ! left p>ts1 to ! tru? t is f good4 ,angel & man h ^! pairs 9 ord] t love & wisdom1 or good & tru?1 may act z "o1 & z "o1 may h reg>d to ! ,"l4 ,b ( ?is m 9 :at foll[s4 #abh4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 9 :at fallacy & consequ5t falsity ^? are1 :o suppose t ! ,"l be/[s heav5 arbitr>ily1 or arbitr>ily grants "o to become wise & lov+ m ?an ano!r1 :51 9 tru?1 ! ,"l is j z desir\s t "o may become wise & be sav$ z ano!r4 ,= ,he provides means = all2 & e "o becomes wise & is sav$ 9 ! measure 9 :i* he accepts ^! means1 & lives 9 accordance ) !m4 ,= ! ,"l is ! same ) "o z ) ano!r2 b ! recipi5ts1 :o are angels & m51 are unlike by reason ( unlike reception & life4 ,t ?is is s c be se5 f :at has j be5 said ( spiritual qu>t]s1 & ( ! dwell+-places ( ! angels 9 accordance ) !m2 namely1 t ?is div]sity is n f ! ,"l b f ! recipi5ts4 #abi4 ,,angels ,,turn ,,_! ,,faces ,,con/antly ,,to ,,! ,,"l ,,z ,a ,,sun1 ,,& ,,?us ,,h ,,! ,,s\? ,,to ,,! ,,"r1 ,,! ,,nor? ,,to ,,! ,,left1 ,,& ,,! ,,we/ ,,beh9d ,,!m4 ,all t is "h said ( angels1 & ( _! turn+ to ! ,"l z a sun1 is to be und]/ood also ( man1 z reg>ds 8 _s4 ,= man 9 respect to 8 m9d is a _s1 & if he be 9 love & wisdom1 is an angel2 consequ5tly1 aft] dea?1 :5 he has put (f 8 ext]nals1 :i* he _h d]iv$ f ! natural _w1 he becomes a _s or an angel4 ,& because angels turn _! faces con/antly t[>d ! sun 9 ! ea/1 ?us t[>d ! ,"l1 x is said also ( any man :o is 9 love & wisdom f ! ,"l1 t he sees ,god1 t he looks to ,god1 t he has ,god be=e 8 eyes1 by :i* is meant t he lives z an angel does4 ,su* ?+s are spok5 ( 9 ! _w1 because !y actually take place exi/unt bo? 9 heav5 & 9 ! _s ( man4 ,:o does n look be=e himself to ,god :5 he prays1 to :atev] qu>t] 8 face may be turn$8 #acj4 ,angels turn _! faces con/antly to ! ,"l z a sun1 because !y are 9 ! ,"l1 & ! ,"l 9 !m2 & ! ,"l int]iorly leads _! affections & ?\ghts1 & turns !m con/antly to ,himself2 consequ5tly !y _c d o!rwise ?an look t[>ds ! ea/ :]e ! ,"l appe>s z a sun2 f :i* x is evid5t t angels d n turn !mselves to ! ,"l1 b ! ,"l turns !m to ,himself4 ,= :5 angels ?9k int]iorly ( ! ,"l1 !y d n ?9k ( ,him o!rwise ?an z be+ 9 !mselves4 ,real int]ior ?\ght does n cause di/ance1 b ext]ior ?\ght1 :i* acts z "o ) ! sight ( ! eyes2 & = ! reason t ext]ior ?\ght1 b n int]ior1 is 9 space2 & :5 n 9 space1 z 9 ! spiritual _w1 x is /ill 9 an appe>ance ( space4 ,b ^! ?+s c be little und]/ood by ! man :o ?9ks ab\t ,god f space4 ,= ,god is ev]y:]e1 yet n 9 space4 ,?us ,he is bo? )9 & )\t an angel2 consequ5tly an angel c see ,god1 t is1 ! ,"l1 bo? )9 himself & )\t himself2 )9 himself :5 he ?9ks f love & wisdom1 )\t himself :5 he ?9ks ab\t love & wisdom4 ,b ^! ?+s w be treat$ ( 9 detail 9 treatises on ,! ,"l's ,omnipres5ce1 ,omnisci5ce1 & ,omnipot5ce4 ,let e man gu>d himself aga9/ fall+ into ! dete/able false doctr9e t ,god has infus$ ,himself into m51 & t ,he is 9 !m1 & no long] 9 ,himself2 = ,god is ev]y:]e1 z well )9 man z )\t1 = ap>t f space ,he is 9 all space 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #g-aj1 #fi-gb72 :]eas if ,he 7 9 man1 ,he w\ld be n only divisible1 b also %ut up 9 space2 yea1 man !n might ev5 ?9k himself to be ,god4 ,?is h]esy is s abom9able1 t 9 ! spiritual _w x /9ks l c>rion4 #aca4 ,! turn+ ( angels to ! ,"l is su* t at e turn ( _! bodies !y look t[>d ! ,"l z a sun 9 front ( !m4 ,an angel may turn himself r\nd & r\nd1 & !reby see ! v>i\s ?+s t are ab\t him1 /ill ! ,"l z a sun appe>s con/antly be=e 8 face4 ,?is may seem wond]ful1 yet x is ! tru?4 ,x has also be5 grant$ me to see ! ,"l ?us z a sun4 ,i see ,him n[ be=e my face2 & = sev]al ye>s ,i h s se5 ,him1 to :atev] qu>t] ( ! _w ,i h turn$4 #acb4 ,s9ce ! ,"l z a sun1 consequ5tly ! ea/1 is be=e ! faces ( all angels ( heav51 x foll[s t to _! "r is ! s\?2 to _! left ! nor?2 & beh9d !m ! we/2 & ?is1 too1 at e turn ( ! body4 ,=1 z 0 said be=e1 all qu>t]s 9 ! spiritual _w are det]m9$ f ! ea/2 !re=e ^? :o h ! ea/ be=e _! eyes are 9 ^! v qu>t]s1 yea1 are !mselves :at det]m9e ! qu>t]s2 = 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #abd-abh7 ! qu>t]s are n f ! ,"l z a sun1 b f ! angels accord+ to reception4 #acc4 ,n[ s9ce heav5 is made up ( angels1 & angels are ( su* a nature1 x foll[s t all heav5 turns itself to ! ,"l1 & t1 by means ( ?is turn+1 heav5 is rul$ by ! ,"l z "o man1 z 9 ,8 sight x is "o man4 ,t heav5 is z "o man 9 ! sight ( ! ,"l may be se5 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #ei-hg74 ,also f ?is are ! qu>t]s ( heav54 #acd4 ,s9ce ! qu>t]s are ?us inscrib$ z x 7 on ! angel1 z well z on ! :ole heav51 an angel1 unlike man 9 ! _w1 kn[s 8 own home & 8 own dwell+-place :]ev] he goes4 ,man does n "k 8 home & dwell+-place f ! spiritual qu>t] 9 himself1 because he ?9ks f space1 ?us f ! qu>t]s ( ! natural _w1 :i* h no?+ 9 common ) ! qu>t]s ( ! spiritual _w4 ,b birds & bea/s h su* k1 = x is implant$ 9 !m to "k ( !mselves _! homes & dwell+-places1 z is evid5t f abundant obs]vation2 a pro( t su* is ! case 9 ! spiritual _w2 = all ?+s t h =m exi/unt 9 ! natural _w are effects1 & all ?+s t h =m 9 ! spiritual _w are ! causes ( ^! effects4 ,!re does n take place exi/it a natural t does n d]ive its cause f a spiritual4 #ace4 ,,all ,,int]ior ,,?+s ,,( ,,! ,,angels1 ,,bo? ,,( ,,m9d ,,& ,,body1 ,,are ,,turn$ ,,to ,,! ,,"l ,,z ,a ,,sun4 ,angels h und]/&+ & w1 & !y h a face & body4 ,!y h also ! int]ior ?+s ( ! und]/&+ & w1 & ( ! face & body4 ,! int]iors ( ! und]/&+ & w are su* z p]ta9 to _! int]ior affection & ?\ght2 ! int]iors ( ! face are ! bra9s2 & ! int]iors ( ! body are ! visc]a1 *ief among :i* are ! he>t & lungs4 ,9 a ^w1 angels h ea* & all ?+s t m5 on e>? h2 x is f ^! ?+s t angels are m54 ,ext]nal =m1 ap>t f ^! int]nal ?+s1 does n make !m m51 b ext]nal =m toge!r )1 yea1 f1 int]nals - = o!rwise !y w\ld be only images ( man1 9 :i* !re w\ld be no life1 because inw>dly !re w\ld be no =m ( life4 #acf4 ,x is well kn[n t ! w & und]/&+ rule ! body at pleasure1 = :at ! und]/&+ ?9ks1 ! m\? speaks1 & :at ! w wills1 ! body does4 ,f ?is x is pla9 t ! body is a =m correspond+ to ! und]/&+ & w4 ,& because =m also is pr$icat$ ( und]/&+ & w1 x is pla9 t ! =m ( ! body corresponds to ! =m ( ! und]/&+ & w4 ,b ?is is n ! place to describe ! nature ( ^! respective =ms4 ,9 ea* =m !re are ?+s innum]able2 & ^!1 9 ea* ( !m1 act z "o1 because !y mutually correspond4 ,x is f ?is t ! m9d 7t is1 ! w & und]/&+7 rules ! body at its pleasure1 ?us z entirely z x rules its own self4 ,f all ?is x foll[s t ! int]iors ( ! m9d act z a "o ) ! int]iors ( ! body1 & ! ext]iors ( ! m9d ) ! ext]iors ( ! body4 ,! int]iors ( ! m9d1 likewise ! int]iors ( ! body1 w be consid]$ fur!r on1 :5 degrees ( life h be5 treat$ (4 #acg4 ,s9ce ! int]iors ( ! m9d make "o ) ! int]iors ( ! body1 x foll[s t :5 ! int]iors ( ! m9d turn !mselves to ! ,"l z a sun1 ^? ( ! body turn !mselves 9 l mann]2 & because ! ext]iors ( bo?1 ( m9d z well z body1 dep5d ^u _! int]iors1 !y also d ! same4 ,= :at ! ext]nal does1 x does f int]nals1 ! g5]al d]iv+ all x has f ! p>ticul>s f :i* x is4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t z an angel turns 8 face & body to ! ,"l z a sun1 all ! int]iors ( 8 m9d & body are turn$ 9 ! same direction4 ,x is ! same ) man1 if he has ! ,"l con/antly be=e 8 eyes1 :i* is ! case if he is 9 love & wisdom4 ,he !n looks to ! ,"l n only ) eyes & face1 b also ) all ! m9d & all ! he>t1 t is1 ) all ?+s ( ! w & und]/&+1 toge!r ) all ?+s ( ! body4 #ach4 ,?is turn+ to ! ,"l is an actual turn+1 a k9d ( elevation2 = !re is an uplift+ into ! heat & light ( heav51 :i* takes place by ! op5+ ( ! int]iors2 :5 ^! are op5$1 love & wisdom fl[ into ! int]iors ( ! m9d1 & ! heat & light ( heav5 into ! int]iors ( ! body4 ,f ?is comes ! uplift+1 l a ris+ out ( a cl\d into cle> air1 or out ( air into e!r4 ,moreov]1 love & wisdom1 ) _! heat & light1 are ! ,"l ) man2 & ,he1 z 0 said be=e1 turns man to ,himself4 ,x is ! rev]se ) ^? :o are n 9 love & wisdom1 & /ill m ) ^? :o are oppos$ to love & wisdom4 ,_! int]iors1 bo? ( m9d & body1 are clos$2 & :5 clos$1 ! ext]iors re-act aga9/ ! ,"l1 = su* is _! inh]5t nature4 ,consequ5tly1 su* p]sons turn !mselves backw>d f ! ,"l2 & turn+ oneself backw>d is turn+ to hell4 #aci4 ,?is actual turn+ to ! ,"l is f love toge!r ) ,wisdom2 n f love alone1 nor f wisdom alone2 = love alone is l esse be+ )\t its exi/]e tak+ =m s9ce love has its =m 9 wisdom2 & wisdom )\t love is l exi/]e )\t its esse1 s9ce wisdom has its =m f love4 ,love is inde$ possible )\t wisdom2 b su* love is man's1 & n ! ,"l's4 ,wisdom alone is possible )\t love2 b su* wisdom1 al?\gh f ! ,"l1 has n ! ,"l 9 x2 = x is l ! light ( w9t]1 :i* is f ! sun2 /ill ! sun's ess5ce1 :i* is heat1 is n 9 x4 #adj4 ,,e ,,_s1 ,,:atev] ,,8 ,,quality1 ,,turns ,,9 ,,l ,,mann] ,,to ,,8 ,,rul+ ,,love4 ,x %all fir/ be expla9$ :at a _s is1 & :at an angel is4 ,e man aft] dea? comes1 9 ! fir/ place1 into ! _w ( spirits1 :i* is midway betwe5 heav5 & hell1 & !re passes ?r\gh 8 own times1 t is1 8 own /ates1 & becomes prep>$1 accord+ to 8 life1 ei!r = heav5 or = hell4 ,s long z "o /ays 9 t _w he is call$ a _s4 ,he :o has be5 rais$ out ( t _w into heav5 is call$ an angel2 b he :o has be5 ca/ d[n into hell is call$ ei!r a satan or a devil4 ,s long z ^! cont9ue 9 ! _w ( spirits1 he :o is prep>+ = heav5 is call$ an angelic _s2 & he :o is prep>+ = hell1 an inf]nal _s2 mean:ile ! angelic _s is conjo9$ ) heav51 & ! inf]nal _s ) hell4 ,all spirits 9 ! _w ( spirits are adjo9$ to m52 because m51 9 respect to ! int]iors ( _! m9ds1 are 9 l mann] betwe5 heav5 & hell1 & ?r\gh ^! spirits !y communicate ) heav5 or ) hell accord+ to _! life4 ,x is to be obs]v$ t ! _w ( spirits is "o ?+1 & ! spiritual _w ano!r2 ! _w ( spirits is t :i* has j be5 spok5 (2 b ! spiritual _w includes t _w1 & heav5 & hell4 #ada4 ,s9ce ! subject n[ "u consid]ation is ! turn+ ( angels & spirits to _! own loves by reason ( ^! loves1 some?+ %all be said also ab\t loves4 ,! :ole heav5 is divid$ into societies accord+ to all ! diff]5ces ( loves2 9 l mann] hell1 & 9 l mann] ! _w ( spirits4 ,b heav5 is divid$ into societies accord+ to ! diff]5ces ( heav5ly loves2 hell into societies accord+ to ! diff]5ces ( inf]nal loves2 & ! _w ( spirits1 accord+ to ! diff]5ces ( loves bo? heav5ly & inf]nal4 ,!re are two loves :i* are ! heads ( all ! re/1 t is1 to :i* all o!r loves are ref]able2 ! love :i* is ! head ( all heav5ly loves1 or to :i* !y all relate1 is love to ! ,"l2 & ! love :i* is ! head ( all inf]nal loves1 or to :i* !y all relate1 is ! love ( rule spr++ f ! love ( self4 ,^! two loves are diametrically oppos$ to ea* o!r4 #adb4 ,s9ce ^! two loves1 love to ! ,"l & love ( rule spr++ f love ( self1 are :olly oppos$ to ea* o!r1 & s9ce all :o are 9 love to ! ,"l turn to ! ,"l z a sun 7z 0 %[n 9 ! prec$+ article71 x c be se5 t all :o are 9 ! love ( rule spr++ f love ( self1 turn _! backs to ! ,"l4 ,!y ?us face 9 opposite directions1 because ^? :o are 9 love to ! ,"l love no?+ m ?an to be l$ by ! ,"l1 & w t ! ,"l alone %all rule2 :ile ^? :o are 9 ! love ( rule spr++ f love ( self1 love no?+ m ?an to be l$ by !mselves1 & w t !mselves alone may rule4 ,?is is call$ a love ( rule spr++ f love ( self1 because !re is a love ( rule spr++ f a love ( p]=m+ uses1 :i* is a spiritual love1 because x makes "o ) love t[>ds ! neighbor4 ,/ill ?is _c be call$ a love ( rule1 b a love ( p]=m+ duties4 #adc4 ,e _s1 ( :atev] quality1 turns to 8 own rul+ love1 because love is ! life ( e "o 7z 0 %[n 9 ,"p ,i41 n4 #a-c72 & life turns its receptacles1 call$ memb]s1 organs1 & visc]a1 ?us ! :ole man1 to t society :i* is 9 a love simil> to itself1 ?us :]e its own love is4 #add4 ,s9ce ! love ( rule spr++ f love ( self is :olly oppos$ to love to ! ,"l1 ! spirits :o are 9 t love ( rule turn ! face backw>ds f ! ,"l1 & !re=e look ) _! eyes to ! we/]n qu>t]s ( ! spiritual _w2 & be+ ?us bodily 9 a rev]s$ position1 !y h ! ea/ beh9d !m1 ! nor? at _! "r1 & ! s\? at _! left4 ,!y h ! ea/ beh9d !m because !y hate ! ,"l2 !y h ! nor? at _! "r1 because !y love fallacies & falsities !refrom2 & !y h ! s\? at _! left1 because !y despise ! light ( wisdom4 ,!y may turn !mselves r\nd & r\nd1 & yet all ?+s :i* !y see ab\t !m appe> simil> to _! love4 ,all su* are s5sual-natural2 & "s are ( su* a nature z to imag9e t !y alone live1 look+ ^u o!rs z images4 ,!y believe !mselves to be wise above all o!rs1 ?\gh 9 tru? !y are insane4 #ade4 ,9 ! spiritual _w ways are se51 laid out l ways 9 ! natural _w2 "s lead+ to heav51 & "s to hell2 b ! ways lead+ to hell are n visible to ^? go+ to heav51 nor are ! ways lead+ to heav5 visible to ^? go+ to hell4 ,!re are c\ntless ways ( ?is k9d2 = !re are ways :i* lead to e society ( heav5 & to e society ( hell4 ,ea* _s ent]s ! way :i* leads to ! society ( 8 own love1 nor does he see ! ways lead+ 9 o!r directions4 ,?us x is t ea* _s1 z he turns himself to 8 rul+ love1 goes =w>d 9 x4 #adf4 ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom ,,proce$+ ,,f ,,! ,,"l ,,z ,a ,,sun ,,& ,,produc+ ,,heat ,,& ,,light ,,9 ,,heav51 ,,are ,,! ,,proce$+ ,,div9e1 ,,:i* ,,is ,,! ,,holy ,,_s4 ,9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem conc]n+ ! ,"l x has be5 %[n1 t ,god is "o 9 p]son & ess5ce 9 :om !re is a tr9ity1 & t t ,god is ! ,"l2 also1 t ! tr9ity 9 ,him is call$ ,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,holy ,_s2 & t ! ,div9e f :i*1 7,creative ,div9e7 is call$ ! ,fa!r2 ! ,human ,div9e1 ! ,son2 & ! proce$+ ,div9e1 ! ,holy ,_s4 ,?is is call$ ! proce$+ ,div9e1 b no "o kn[s :y x is call$ proce$+4 ,?is is n kn[n1 because until n[ x has be5 unkn[n t ! ,"l appe>s be=e ! angels z a sun1 f :i* sun proce$s heat :i* 9 its ess5ce is ,div9e ,love1 & also light :i* 9 its ess5ce is ,div9e ,wisdom4 ,s long z ^! ?+s 7 unkn[n1 x c\ld n be kn[n t ! proce$+ ,div9e is n a ,div9e by itself2 consequ5tly ! ,a?anasian doctr9e ( ! tr9ity decl>es t !re is "o p]son ( ! ,fa!r1 ano!r ( ! ,son1 & ano!r ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,n[1 h[ev]1 :5 x is kn[n t ! ,"l appe>s z a sun1 a correct idea may be _h ( ! proce$+ ,div9e1 :i* is call$ ! ,holy ,_s1 t x is "o ) ! ,"l1 b proce$s f ,him1 z heat & light f a sun4 ,= ! same reason angels are 9 ,div9e heat & ,div9e light j s f> z !y are 9 love & wisdom4 ,)\t kn[+ t ! ,"l appe>s z a sun 9 ! spiritual _w1 & t ,8 ,div9e ?us proce$s1 x c 9 no way be kn[n :at is meant by proce$+1 :e!r x means simply communicat+ ^? ?+s :i* are ! ,fa!r's & ! ,son's1 or simply enlight5+ & tea*+4 ,b inasmu* z x has be5 kn[n t ,god is "o1 & t ,he is omnipres5t1 x is n 9 accord ) enlight5$ reason to recognize ! proce$+ ,div9e z a ,div9e p] se1 & to call x ,god1 & ?us divide ,god4 #adg4 ,x has be5 %[n above t ,god is n 9 space1 & t ,he is !reby omnipres5t2 also t ! ,div9e is ! same ev]y:]e1 b t !re is an app>5t v>iety ( x 9 angels & m5 f v>iety ( reception4 ,n[ s9ce ! proce$+ ,div9e f ! ,"l z a sun is 9 light & heat1 & light & heat fl[ fir/ into univ]sal recipi5ts1 :i* 9 ! _w are call$ atmosph]es1 & ^! are ! recipi5ts ( cl\ds1 x c be se5 t accord+ z ! int]iors p]ta9+ to ! und]/&+ ( man or angel are veil$ by su* cl\ds1 is he a receptacle ( ! proce$+ ,div9e4 ,by cl\ds are meant spiritual cl\ds1 :i* are ?\ghts4 ,^!1 if f tru?s1 are 9 accordance1 b if f falsities1 are at v>iance ) ,div9e ,wisdom2 consequ5tly1 9 ! spiritual _w ?\ghts f tru?s1 :5 pres5t$ to ! sight1 appe> z %9+ :ite cl\ds1 b ?\ghts f falsities z black cl\ds4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t ! proce$+ ,div9e is inde$ 9 e man1 b is v>i\sly veil$ by ea*4 #adh4 ,z ! ,div9e ,itself is pres5t 9 angel & man by spiritual heat & light1 ^? :o are 9 ! tru?s ( ,div9e ,wisdom & 9 ! goods ( ,div9e ,love1 :5 affect$ by ^!1 & :5 f affection !y ?9k f !m & ab\t !m1 are said to gr[ w>m ) ,god2 & ?is sometimes becomes s evid5t z to be p]ceiv$ & felt1 z :5 a prea*] speaks f zeal4 ,^! same are also said to be enlight5$ by ,god1 because ! ,"l1 by ,8 proce$+ ,div9e1 n only k9dles ! w ) spiritual heat1 b also enlight5s ! und]/&+ ) spiritual light4 #adi4 ,f ! foll[+ passages 9 ! ,^w x is pla9 t ! ,holy ,_s is ! same z ! ,"l1 & is tru? itself1 f :i* man has enlight5m5t3 ,jesus said1 ,:5 ! _s ( tru? is come1 ,he w guide y into all tru?2 ,he %all n speak ( ,himself2 b :atsoev] ,he %all h he>d1 t %all ,he speak 7,john #af3ac74 ,he %all glorify ,me2 = ,he %all receive ( ,m9e1 & %all %[ x unto y 7,john #af3ad1 #ae74 ,t ,he w be ) ! disciples & 9 !m 7,john #ad3ag2 #ae3bf74 ,jesus said1 ,! words t ,i speak unto y1 !y are _s & !y are life 7,john #f3fc74 ,f ^! passages x is evid5t t ! ,tru? itself :i* proce$s f ! ,"l1 is call$ ! ,holy ,_s2 & because x is 9 light1 x enlight5s4 #aej4 ,enlight5m5t1 :i* is attribut$ to ! ,holy ,_s1 is inde$ 9 man f ! ,"l1 yet x is effect$ by spirits & angels z m$ia4 ,b ! nature ( t m$iation _c yet be describ$2 only x may be said t angels & spirits c 9 no way enlight5 man f !mselves1 because !y1 9 l mann] z man1 are enlight5$ by ! ,"l2 & z !y are enlight5$ 9 l mann]1 x foll[s t all enlight5m5t is f ! ,"l alone4 ,x is effect$ by angels or spirits z m$ia1 because ! man :5 he is enlight5$ is plac$ 9 ! mid/ ( su* angels & spirits z1 m ?an o!rs1 receive enlight5m5t f ! ,"l alone4 #aea4 ,,! ,,"l ,,creat$ ,,! ,,univ]se ,,& ,,all ,,?+s ,,( ,,x ,,by ,,means ,,( ,,! ,,sun ,,:i* ,,is ,,! ,,fir/ ,,proce$+ ,,( ,,div9e ,,love ,,& ,,div9e ,,wisdom4 ,by ! ,"l is meant ,god f et]nity1 t is1 ,jehovah3 :o is call$ ,fa!r & ,creator1 because ,he is "o ) ,him1 z has be5 %[n 9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem conc]n+ ! ,"l2 consequ5tly 9 ! foll[+ pages1 :]e also creation is treat$ (1 ,he is call$ ! ,"l4 #aeb4 ,t all ?+s 9 ! univ]se 7 creat$ by ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 0 fully %[n 9 ,"p ,i41 7p>ticul>ly 9 n4 #eb1 #ec72 "h n[ x is to be %[n t ?is 0 done by means ( ! sun1 :i* is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom4 ,no "o :o is capable ( see+ effects f causes1 & aft]w>ds by causes effects 9 _! ord] & sequ5ce1 c d5y t ! sun is ! fir/ ( creation1 = all ! ?+s t are 9 its _w h p]petual exi/5ce f x2 & because !y h p]petual exi/5ce f x1 _! exi/5ce 0 d]iv$ f x4 ,! "o involves & is pro( ( ! o!r2 = all ?+s are "u ! sun's view1 s9ce x is det]m9$ t !y %\ld be1 & to hold "u its view is to det]m9e p]petually2 !re=e x is said t subsi/5ce is p]petual exi/5ce4 ,if1 moreov]1 any ?+ 7 to be )drawn entirely f ! sun's influx ?r\gh ! atmosph]es1 x w\ld in/antly be dissipat$2 = ! atmosph]es1 :i* are pur] & pur]1 & are r5d]$ active 9 p[] by ! sun1 hold all ?+s 9 connection4 ,s9ce1 !n1 ! p]petual exi/5ce ( ! univ]se1 & ( e ?+ p]ta9+ to x1 is f ! sun1 x is pla9 t ! sun is ! fir/ ( creation1 f :i* is all else4 ,! sun is spok5 ( z creat+1 b ?is means ! ,"l1 by means ( ! sun2 = ! sun also 0 creat$ by ! ,"l4 #aec4 ,!re are two suns ?r\gh :i* all ?+s 7 creat$ by ! ,"l1 ! sun ( ! spiritual _w & ! sun ( ! natural _w4 ,all ?+s 7 creat$ by ! ,"l ?r\gh ! sun ( ! spiritual _w1 b n ?r\gh ! sun ( ! natural _w1 s9ce ! latt] is f> bel[ ! =m]2 x is 9 middle di/ance2 above x is ! spiritual _w & bel[ x is ! natural _w4 ,?is sun ( ! natural _w 0 creat$ to r5d] aid1 z a k9d ( sub/itute2 ?is aid w be spok5 ( 9 :at foll[s4 #aed4 ,! univ]se & all ?+s !re( 7 creat$ by ! ,"l1 ! sun ( ! spiritual _w s]v+ z a m$ium1 because t sun is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom1 & f ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom all ?+s are 7z 0 po9t$ out above1 n4 #eb-hb74 ,9 e ?+ creat$1 greate/ z well z lea/1 !re are ^! ?ree1 end1 cause & effect4 ,a creat$ ?+ 9 :i* ^! ?ree are n1 is impossible4 ,9 :at is greate/1 t is1 9 ! univ]se1 ^! ?ree exi/ 9 ! foll[+ ord]2 9 ! sun1 :i* is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom1 is ! end ( all ?+s2 9 ! spiritual _w are ! causes ( all ?+s2 9 ! natural _w are ! effects ( all ?+s4 ,h[ ^! ?ree are 9 ?+s fir/ & 9 ?+s la/ %all be %[n 9 :at foll[s4 ,s9ce1 !n1 no creat$ ?+ is possible 9 :i* ^! ?ree are n1 x foll[s t ! univ]se & all ?+s ( x 7 creat$ by ! ,"l ?r\gh ! sun1 :]e9 is ! end ( all ?+s4 #aee4 ,creation itself _c be br\ght )9 man's compreh5sion unless space & "t are remov$ f ?\ght2 b if ^! are remov$1 x c be compreh5d$4 ,remov+ ^! if y c1 or z mu* z y c1 & keep+ ! m9d 9 ideas ab/ract$ f space & "t1 y w p]ceive t !re is no diff]5ce betwe5 ! maximum ( space & ! m9imum ( space2 & !n y _c b h a simil> idea ( ! creation ( ! univ]se z ( ! creation ( ! p>ticul>s !re92 y w also p]ceive t div]sity 9 creat$ ?+s spr+s f ?is1 t !re are inf9ite ?+s 9 ,god-,man1 consequ5tly ?+s )\t limit 9 ! sun :i* is ! fir/ proce$+ f ,him2 ^! c\ntless ?+s take =m1 z 9 an image1 9 ! creat$ univ]se4 ,f ?is x is t no "o ?+ c any:]e be precisely ! same z ano!r4 ,f ?is comes t v>iety ( all ?+s :i* is pres5t$ to sight1 9 ! natural _w1 toge!r ) space1 b 9 ! spiritual _w ) appe>ance ( space2 & x is a v>iety bo? ( g5]als & ( p>ticul>s4 ,^! are ! ?+s t h be5 po9t$ out 9 ,part,i41 :]e x is %[n t 9 ,god-,man inf9ite ?+s are "o di/9ctly 7n4 #ag-bb72 t all ?+s 9 ! univ]se 7 creat$ by ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom1 7n4 #eb1 #ec72 t all ?+s 9 ! creat$ univ]se are recipi5ts ( ! ,div9e ,love & ( ! ,div9e ,wisdom ( ,god-,man 7n4 #ed-fj72 t ! ,div9e is n 9 space 7n4 #g-aj72 t ! ,div9e ap>t f space fills all spaces 7n4 #ff - #gb72 t ! ,div9e is ! same 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/ 7n4 #gg-hb74 #aef4 ,! creation ( ! univ]se1 & ( all ?+s ( x1 _c be said to h be5 wr\ght f space to space1 or f "t to "t1 ?us progressively & successively1 b f et]nity & f inf9ity2 n f et]nity ( "t1 because !re is no su* ?+1 b f et]nity n ( "t1 = ?is is ! same ) ! ,div9e2 nor f inf9ity ( space1 because aga9 !re is no su* ?+1 b f inf9ity n ( space1 :i* also is ! same ) ! ,div9e4 ,^! ?+s1 ,i "k1 transc5d ! ideas ( ?\ghts t are 9 natural light1 b !y d n transc5d ! ideas ( ?\ghts t are 9 spiritual light1 = 9 ^! !re is no?+ ( space & "t4 ,nei!r d !y :olly transc5d ideas t are 9 natural light2 = :5 x is said t inf9ity ( space is n possible1 ?is is affirm$ by e "o f reason4 ,x is ! same ) et]nity1 = ?is is inf9ity ( "t4 ,if y say to et]nity1 x is compreh5sible f "t2 b f et]nity is n compreh5sible1 unless "t is remov$4 #aeg4 ,,! ,,sun ,,( ,,! ,,natural ,,_w ,,is ,,pure ,,fire1 ,,consequ5tly ,,dead2 ,,nature ,,also ,,is ,,dead1 ,,because ,,x ,,d]ives ,,its ,,orig9 ,,f ,,t ,,sun4 ,creation itself _c be ascrib$ 9 ! lea/ to ! sun ( ! natural _w1 b mu/ be :olly ascrib$ to ! sun ( ! spiritual _w2 because ! sun ( ! natural _w is altoge!r dead2 b ! sun ( ! spiritual _w is liv+2 = x is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom2 & :at is dead does n act at all f itself1 b is act$ ^u2 consequ5tly to ascribe to x any?+ ( creation w\ld be l ascrib+ ! "w ( an artific] to ! tool :i* is mov$ by 8 h&s4 ,! sun ( ! natural _w is pure fire f :i* ev]y?+ ( life has be5 )drawn2 b ! sun ( ! spiritual _w is fire 9 :i* is ,div9e ,life4 ,! angelic idea ( ! fire ( ! sun ( ! natural _w1 & ( ! fire ( ! sun ( ! spiritual _w1 is ?is2 t 9 ! fire ( ! sun ( ! spiritual _w ! ,div9e ,life is )91 b 9 ! fire ( ! sun ( ! natural _w x is )\t4 ,f ?is x c be se5 t ! actuat+ p[] ( ! natural sun is n f itself1 b f a liv+ =ce proce$+ f ! sun ( ! spiritual _w2 consequ5tly if ! liv+ =ce ( t sun 7 )drawn or tak5 away1 ! natural sun w\ld h no vital p[]4 ,= ?is reason ! wor%ip ( ! sun is ! l[e/ ( all ! =ms ( ,god-wor%ip1 = x is :olly dead1 z ! sun itself is1 & !re=e 9 ! ,^w x is call$ abom9ation4 #aeh4 ,z ! sun ( ! natural _w is pure fire1 & !re=e dead1 ! heat proce$+ f x is also dead1 likewise ! light proce$+ f x is dead2 s also are ! atmosph]es1 :i* are call$ e!r & air1 & :i* receive 9 _! bosom & c>ry d[n ! heat & light ( t sun2 & z ^! are dead s are ea* & all ?+s ( ! e>? :i* are b5ea? ! atmosph]es1 & are call$ soils1 yet ^!1 "o & all1 are encompass$ by :at is spiritual1 proce$+ & fl[+ =? f ! sun ( ! spiritual _w4 ,unless !y _h be5 s encompass$1 ! soils c\ld n h be5 /irr$ into activity1 & h produc$ =ms ( uses1 :i* are plants1 nor =ms ( life1 :i* are animals2 nor c\ld h suppli$ ! mat]ials by :i* man beg9s & cont9ues to exi/4 #aei4 ,n[ s9ce nature beg9s f t sun1 & all t spr+s =? & cont9ues to exi/ f x is call$ natural1 x foll[s t nature1 ) ea* & e ?+ p]ta9+ !reto1 is dead4 ,x appe>s 9 man & animal z if alive1 because ( ! life :i* accompanies & actuates x4 #afj4 ,s9ce ^! l[e/ ?+s ( nature :i* =m ! l&s are dead1 & are n *angeable & v>y+ accord+ to /ates ( affections & ?\ghts1 z 9 ! spiritual _w1 b un*angeable & fix$1 !re=e 9 nature !re are spaces & spatial di/ances4 ,!re are su* ?+s1 because creation has !re t]m9at$1 & abides at re/4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t spaces are a prop]ty ( nature2 & because 9 nature spaces are n appe>ances ( spaces accord+ to /ates ( life1 z !y are 9 ! spiritual _w1 ^! also may be call$ dead4 #afa4 ,s9ce times 9 l mann] are settl$ & con/ant1 !y also are a prop]ty ( nature2 = ! l5g? ( a day is con/antly tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 & ! l5g? ( a ye> is con/antly ?ree hundr$ & sixty-five days & a qu>t]4 ,! v /ates ( light & %ade1 & ( heat & cold1 :i* cause ^! p]iods to v>y1 are also regul> 9 _! return4 ,! /ates :i* recur daily are morn+1 noon1 ev5+1 & night2 ^? recurr+ ye>ly are spr+1 summ]1 autumn1 & w9t]4 ,moreov]1 ! annual /ates modify regul>ly ! daily /ates4 ,all ^! /ates are likewise dead because !y are n /ates ( life1 z 9 ! spiritual _w2 = 9 ! spiritual _w !re is cont9u\s light & !re is cont9u\s heat1 ! light correspond+ to ! /ate ( wisdom1 & ! heat to ! /ate ( love ) ! angels2 consequ5tly ! /ates ( ^! are liv+4 #afb4 ,f all ?is ! folly ( ^? :o ascribe all ?+s to nature c be se54 ,^? :o h confirm$ !mselves 9 favor ( nature h br\ght su* a /ate on !mselves t !y are no long] will+ to raise ! m9d above nature2 consequ5tly _! m9ds are %ut above & op5$ bel[4 ,man ?us becomes s5sual-natural1 t is1 spiritually dead2 & because he !n ?9ks only f su* ?+s z he has imbib$ f 8 bodily s5ses1 or ?r\gh ! s5ses f ! _w1 he at he>t ev5 d5ies ,god4 ,!n because conjunction ) heav5 is brok51 conjunction ) hell takes place1 ! capacity to ?9k & w alone rema9+2 ! capacity to ?9k1 f rationality1 & ! capacity to w1 f fre$om2 ^! two capacities e man has f ! ,"l1 nor are !y tak5 away4 ,^! two capacities devils h equally ) angels2 b devils devote !m to insane ?9k+ & evil do+1 & angels to becom+ wise & do+ good4 #afc4 ,,)\t ,a ,,d\ble ,,sun1 ,,"o ,,liv+ ,,& ,,! ,,o!r ,,dead1 ,,no ,,creation ,,is ,,possible4 ,! univ]se 9 g5]al is divid$ into two worlds1 ! spiritual & ! natural4 ,9 ! spiritual _w are angels & spirits1 9 ! natural _w m54 ,9 ext]nal appe>ance ^! two worlds are entirely alike1 s alike t !y _c be di/+ui%$2 b z to int]nal appe>ance !y are entirely unlike4 ,! m5 !mselves 9 ! spiritual _w1 :o 7z 0 said above7 are call$ angels & spirits1 are spiritual1 &1 be+ spiritual1 !y ?9k spiritually & speak spiritually4 ,b ! m5 ( ! natural _w are natural1 & !re=e ?9k naturally & speak naturally2 & spiritual ?\ght & spee* h no?+ 9 common ) natural ?\ght & spee*4 ,f ?is x is pla9 t ^! two worlds1 ! spiritual & ! natural1 are entirely di/9ct f ea* o!r1 s t !y c 9 no respect be toge!r4 #afd4 ,n[ z ^! two worlds are s di/9ct1 x is necess>y t !re %\ld be two suns1 "o f :i* all spiritual ?+s are1 & ano!r f :i* all natural ?+s are4 ,& z all spiritual ?+s 9 _! orig9 are liv+1 & all natural ?+s f _! orig9 are dead1 & ^! orig9s are suns1 x foll[s t ! "o sun is liv+ & ! o!r dead2 also1 t ! dead sun itself 0 creat$ by ! ,"l ?r\gh ! liv+ sun4 #afe4 ,a dead sun 0 creat$ to ?is end1 t 9 outmo/s all ?+s may be fix$1 settl$1 & con/ant1 & ?us !re may be =ms ( exi/5ce :i* %all be p]man5t & durable4 ,9 ?is & 9 no o!r way is creation f\nd$4 ,! t]raque\s globe1 9 :i*1 ^u :i*1 & ab\t :i*1 ?+s exi/1 is a k9d ( base & support2 = x is ! outmo/ "w ultimum opus1 9 :i* all ?+s t]m9ate1 & ^u :i* !y re/4 ,x is also a k9d ( matrix1 out ( :i* effects1 :i* are ends ( creation1 are produc$1 z w be %[n 9 :at foll[s4 #aff4 ,t all ?+s 7 creat$ by ! ,"l ?r\gh ! liv+ sun1 & no?+ ?r\gh ! dead sun1 c be se5 f ?is1 t :at is liv+ disposes :at is dead 9 ob$i5ce to itself1 & =ms x = uses1 :i* are its ends2 b n ! rev]se4 ,only a p]son b]eft ( reason & :o is ignorant ( :at life is1 c ?9k t all ?+s are f nature1 & t life ev5 comes f nature4 ,nature _c disp5se life to any?+1 s9ce nature 9 itself is :olly in]t4 ,= :at is dead to act ^u :at is liv+1 or = dead =ce to act ^u liv+ =ce1 or1 :at is ! same1 = ! natural to act ^u ! spiritual1 is entirely contr>y to ord]1 !re=e s to ?9k is contr>y to ! light ( s\nd reason4 ,:at is dead1 t is1 ! natural1 may inde$ 9 _m ways be p]v]t$ or *ang$ by ext]nal accid5ts1 b x _c act ^u life2 on ! contr>y life acts into x1 accord+ to ! induc$ *ange ( =m4 ,x is ! same ) physical influx into ! spiritual op]ations ( ! s\l2 ?is1 x is kn[n1 does n occur1 = x is n possible4 #afg4 ,,! ,,end ,,( ,,creation ,,has ,,=m exi/at ,,9 ,,outmo/s1 ,,:i* ,,end ,,is ,,t ,,all ,,?+s ,,may ,,return ,,to ,,! ,,creator ,,& ,,t ,,!re ,,may ,,be ,,conjunction4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 some?+ %all be said ab\t ends4 ,!re are ?ree ?+s t foll[ 9 ord]1 call$ fir/ end1 middle end1 & la/ end2 !y are also call$ end1 cause1 & effect4 ,^! ?ree mu/ be toge!r 9 e ?+1 t x may be any?+4 ,= a fir/ end )\t a middle end1 & at ! same "t a la/ end1 is impossible2 or1 :at is ! same1 an end alone1 )\t a cause & an effect is impossible4 ,equally impossible is a cause alone )\t an end f :i* & an effect 9 :i* x is1 or an effect alone1 t is1 an effect )\t its cause & end4 ,t ?is is s may be compreh5d$ if x be obs]v$ t an end )\t an effect1 t is1 sep>at$ f an effect1 is a ?+ )\t exi/5ce1 & !re=e a m]e t]m4 ,= 9 ord] t an end may actually be an end x mu/ be t]m9at$1 & x is t]m9at$ 9 its effect1 :]e9 x is fir/ call$ an end because x is an end4 ,x appe>s z if ! ag5t or ! effici5t exi/s by itself2 b ?is s appe>s f its be+ 9 ! effect2 b if sep>at$ f ! effect x w\ld in/antly vani%4 ,f all ?is x is evid5t t ^! ?ree1 end1 cause1 & effect1 mu/ be 9 e ?+ to make x any?+4 #afh4 ,x mu/ be kn[n fur!r1 t ! end is ev]y?+ 9 ! cause1 & also ev]y?+ 9 ! effect2 f ?is x is t end1 cause1 & effect1 are call$ fir/ end1 middle end1 & la/ end4 ,b t ! end may be ev]y?+ 9 ! cause1 !re mu/ be some?+ f ! end 9 ! cause :]e9 ! end %all be2 & t ! end may be ev]y?+ 9 ! effect1 !re mu/ be some?+ f ! end ?r\gh ! cause 9 ! effect :]e9 ! end %all be4 ,= ! end _c be 9 itself alone1 b x mu/ be 9 some?+ hav+ exi/5ce f x1 9 :i* x c dwell z to all t is its own1 & by act+1 come into effect1 until x has p]man5t exi/5ce4 ,t 9 :i* x has p]man5t exi/5ce is ! la/ end1 :i* is call$ effect4 #afi4 ,^! ?ree1 namely1 end1 cause1 & effect1 are 9 ! creat$ univ]se1 bo? 9 its greate/ & lea/ p>ts4 ,!y are 9 ! greate/ & lea/ p>ts ( ! creat$ univ]se1 because !y are 9 ,god ! ,creator1 :o is ! ,"l f et]nity4 ,b s9ce ,he is ,inf9ite1 & 9 ! ,inf9ite 9 f9ite ?+s are "o di/9ctly 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #ag-bb71 !re=e also ^! ?ree 9 ,him1 & 9 ,8 inf9ites1 are "o di/9ctly4 ,f ?is x is t ! univ]se :i* 0 creat$ f ,8 ,esse1 & :i*1 reg>d$ z to uses1 is ,8 image1 possesses ^! ?ree 9 ea* & all ( its p>ts4 #agj4 ,! univ]sal end1 t is1 ! end ( all ?+s ( creation1 is t !re may be an et]nal conjunction ( ! ,creator ) ! creat$ univ]se2 & ?is is n possible unless !re are subjects :]e9 ,8 ,div9e c be z 9 ,itself1 ?us 9 :i* x c dwell & abide4 ,9 ord] t ^! subjects may be dwell+-places & mansions ( ,him1 !y mu/ be recipi5ts ( ,8 love & wisdom z ( !mselves2 su*1 !re=e1 z w elevate !mselves to ! ,creator z ( !mselves1 & conjo9 !mselves ) ,him4 ,)\t ?is ability to reciprocate no conjunction is possible4 ,^! subjects are m51 :o are able z ( !mselves to elevate & conjo9 !mselves4 ,t m5 are su* subjects1 & t !y are recipi5ts ( ! ,div9e z ( !mselves1 has be5 po9t$ out above _m times4 ,by means ( ?is conjunction1 ! ,"l is pres5t 9 e "w creat$ by ,him2 = ev]y?+ has be5 creat$ = man z its end2 consequ5tly ! uses ( all creat$ ?+s asc5d by degrees f outmo/s to man1 & ?r\gh man to ,god ! ,creator f :om are all ?+s 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #fe-fh74 #aga4 ,to ?is la/ end creation progresses cont9ually1 ?r\gh ^! ?ree1 namely1 end1 cause1 & effect1 because ^! ?ree are 9 ! ,"l ! ,creator 7z 0 said j above72 & ! ,div9e ap>t f space is 9 all space 7n4 #fi-gb72 & is ! same 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/ 7#gg - #hb72 f :i* x is evid5t t ! creat$ univ]se1 9 its g5]al progression to its la/ end1 is relatively ! middle end4 ,= out ( ! e>? =ms ( uses are cont9ually rais$ by ! ,"l ! ,creator1 9 _! ord] up to man1 :o z to 8 body is also f ! e>?4 ,!reaft]1 man is elevat$ by ! reception ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l2 & = ?is reception ( love & wisdom1 all means are provid$2 & he has be5 s made z to be able to receive1 if he w4 ,f :at has n[ be5 said x c be se51 ?\gh z yet only 9 a g5]al mann]1 t ! end ( creation takes =m exi/at 9 outmo/ ?+s2 :i* end is1 t all ?+s may return to ! ,creator1 & t !re may be conjunction4 #agb4 ,t ^! ?ree1 end1 cause1 & effect1 are 9 ea* & e ?+ creat$1 c also be se5 f ?is1 t all effects1 :i* are call$ la/ ends1 become anew fir/ ends 9 un9t]rupt$ succession f ! ,fir/1 :o is ! ,"l ! ,creator1 ev5 to ! la/ end1 :i* is ! conjunction ( man ) ,him4 ,t all la/ ends become anew fir/ ends is pla9 f ?is1 t !re c be no?+ s in]t & dead z to h no effici5t p[] 9 x4 ,ev5 out ( s& !re is su* an exhalation z gives aid 9 produc+1 & !re=e 9 effect+ some?+4 #agc4 ,,"p ,,?ird4 ,,9 ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w ,,!re ,,are ,,atmosph]es1 ,,wat]s ,,& ,,l&s1 ,,j ,,z ,,9 ,,! ,,natural ,,_w2 ,,only ,,! ,,=m] ,,are ,,spiritual1 ,,:ile ,,! ,,latt] ,,are ,,natural4 ,x has be5 said 9 ! prec$+ pages1 & %[n 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell1 t ! spiritual _w is l ! natural _w1 ) ! diff]5ce only t ea* & e ?+ ( ! spiritual _w is spiritual1 & ea* & e ?+ ( ! natural _w is natural4 ,z ^! two worlds are alike1 !re are 9 bo?1 atmosph]es1 wat]s1 & l&s1 :i* are ! g5]als ?r\gh & f :i* ea* & all ?+s take _! =m exi/unt ) inf9ite v>iety4 #agd4 ,z reg>ds ! atmosph]es1 :i* are call$ e!rs & airs1 !y are alike 9 bo? worlds1 ! spiritual & ! natural1 ) ! diff]5ce only t !y are spiritual 9 ! spiritual _w1 & natural 9 ! natural _w4 ,! =m] are spiritual1 because !y h _! =m f ! sun :i* is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ! ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom ( ! ,"l1 & f ,him receive )9 !m ! ,div9e fire :i* is love1 & ! ,div9e light :i* is wisdom1 & c>ry ^! d[n to ! heav5s :]e ! angels dwell1 & cause ! pres5ce ( t sun !re 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/4 ,! spiritual atmosph]es are divid$ sub/ances1 t is1 lea/ =ms1 orig9at+ f ! sun4 ,z ^! ea* s+ly receive ! sun1 its fire1 di/ribut$ among s _m sub/ances1 t is1 s _m =ms1 & z x 7 envelop$ by !m1 & temp]$ by ^! envelopm5ts1 becomes heat1 adapt$ f9ally to ! love ( angels 9 heav5 & ( spirits "u heav54 ,! same is true ( ! light ( t sun4 ,9 ?is ! natural atmosph]es are l spiritual atmosph]es1 t !y also are divid$ sub/ances or lea/ =ms orig9at+ f ! sun ( ! natural _w2 ^! also ea* s+ly receive ! sun & /ore up its fire 9 !mselves1 & temp] x1 & c>ry x d[n z heat to ! e>?1 :]e m5 dwell4 ,! same is true ( natural light4 #age4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 spiritual & natural atmosph]es is t spiritual atmosph]es are receptacles ( ,div9e fire & ,div9e light1 ?us ( love & wisdom1 = !y conta9 ^! int]iorly )9 !m2 :ile natural atmosph]es are receptacles1 n ( ,div9e fire & ,div9e light1 b ( ! fire & light ( _! own sun1 :i* 9 itself is dead1 z 0 %[n above2 consequ5tly !re is no?+ int]iorly 9 !m f ! sun ( ! spiritual _w1 al?\gh !y are environ$ by spiritual atmosph]es f t sun4 ,t ?is is ! diff]5ce betwe5 spiritual & natural atmosph]es has be5 le>n$ f ! wisdom ( angels4 #agf4 ,t !re are atmosph]es 9 ! spiritual1 j z 9 ! natural _w1 c be se5 f ?is1 t angels & spirits brea!1 & also speak & he> - j z m5 d 9 ! natural _w2 & respiration1 spee*1 & he>+ are all effect$ by means ( a l[e/ atmosph]e1 :i* is call$ air2 x c be se5 also f ?is1 t angels & spirits1 l m5 9 ! natural _w1 h sight1 & sight is possible only by means ( an atmosph]e pur] ?an air2 also f ?is1 t angels & spirits1 l m5 9 ! natural _w1 ?9k & are mov$ by affection1 & ?\ght & affection are n possible except by means ( /ill pur] atmosph]es2 & f9ally f ?is1 t all p>ts ( ! bodies ( angels & spirits1 ext]nal z well z int]nal1 are held toge!r 9 connection by atmosph]es1 ! ext]nal by air & ! int]nal by e!rs4 ,)\t ! surr\nd+ pressure & action ( ^! atmosph]es ! int]ior & ext]ior =ms ( ! body w\ld evid5tly dissolve away4 ,s9ce angels are spiritual1 & ea* & all ?+s ( _! bodies are held toge!r 9 connection1 =m1 & ord] by means ( atmosph]es1 x foll[s t ^! atmosph]es are spiritual2 !y are spiritual1 because !y arise f ! spiritual sun :i* is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ! ,"l's ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom4 #agg4 ,t !re are also wat]s & l&s 9 ! spiritual z well z 9 ! natural _w1 ) ! diff]5ce t ^! wat]s & l&s are spiritual1 has be5 said above & has be5 %[n 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell2 & because ^! are spiritual1 !y are mov$ & modifi$ by ! heat & light ( ! spiritual sun1 ! atmosph]es !refrom s]v+ z m$iums1 j z ! wat]s & l&s 9 ! natural _w are mov$ & modifi$ by ! heat & light ( ! sun ( _! _w1 its atmosph]es s]v+ z m$iums4 #agh4 ,atmosph]es1 wat]s1 & l&s are "h specifi$1 because ^! ?ree are g5]als1 ?r\gh & f :i* ea* & all ?+s h _! =m exi/unt 9 inf9ite v>iety4 ,! atmosph]es are ! active =ces1 ! wat]s are ! m$iate =ces1 & ! l&s are ! passive =ces1 f :i* all effects h exi/5ce4 ,^! ?ree =ces are su* 9 _! s]ies solely by virtue ( life t proce$s f ! ,"l z a sun1 & t makes !m active4 #agi4 ,,!re ,,are ,,degrees ,,( ,,love ,,& ,,wisdom1 ,,consequ5tly ,,degrees ,,( ,,heat ,,& ,,light ,,also ,,degrees1 ,,( ,,atmosph]es4 ,! ?+s :i* foll[ _c be compreh5d$ unless x be kn[n t !re are degrees1 also :at !y are1 & :at _! nature is1 because 9 e creat$ ?+1 ?us 9 e =m1 !re are degrees4 ,?is ,"p ( ,angelic ,wisdom w !re=e treat ( degrees4 ,t !re are degrees ( love & wisdom c be cle>ly se5 f ! fact t !re are angels ( ! ?ree heav5s4 ,! angels ( ! ?ird heav5 s f> excel ! angels ( ! second heav5 9 love & wisdom1 & ^!1 ! angels ( ! l[e/ heav51 t !y _c be toge!r4 ,! degrees ( love & wisdom di/+ui% & sep>ate !m4 ,x is f ?is t angels ( ! l[] heav5s _c asc5d to angels ( high] heav5s1 or if all[$ to asc5d1 !y d n see ! high] angels or any?+ t is ab\t !m4 ,!y d n see !m because ! love & wisdom ( ! high] angels is ( a high] degree1 transc5d+ ! p]ception ( ! l[] angels4 ,= ea* angel is 8 own love & 8 own wisdom2 & love toge!r ) wisdom 9 its =m is a man1 because ,god1 :o is ,love itself & ,wisdom itself1 is a ,man4 ,x has sometimes be5 p]mitt$ me to see angels ( ! l[e/ heav5 :o h asc5d$ to ! angels ( ! ?ird heav52 & :5 !y _h made _! way ?i!r1 ,i h he>d !m compla9+ t !y did n see any "o1 & all ! :ile !y 7 9 ! mid/ ( ! high] angels4 ,aft]w>ds !y 7 in/ruct$ t ^? angels 7 invisible to !m because _! love & wisdom 7 imp]ceptible to !m1 & t love & wisdom are :at make an angel appe> z a man4 #ahj4 ,t !re mu/ be degrees ( love & wisdom is /ill m evid5t :5 ! love & wisdom ( angels are comp>$ ) ! love & wisdom ( m54 ,x is well kn[n t ! wisdom ( angels1 :5 ?us comp>$1 is ineffable2 also x w be se5 9 :at foll[s t to m5 :o are 9 natural love1 ?is wisdom is incompreh5sible4 ,x appe>s ineffable & incompreh5sible because x is ( a high] degree4 #aha4 ,s9ce !re are degrees ( love & wisdom1 !re are also degrees ( heat & light4 ,by heat & light are meant spiritual heat & light1 su* z angels 9 ! heav5s h1 & su* z m5 h z to ! int]iors ( _! m9ds2 = m5 h a heat ( love simil> to t ( ! angels1 & a simil> light ( wisdom4 ,9 ! heav5s1 su* & s mu* love z ! angels h1 su* & s mu* is _! heat2 & ! same is true ( _! light z comp>$ ) _! wisdom2 ! reason is1 t ) !m love is 9 ! heat1 & wisdom 9 ! light 7z 0 %[n above74 ,x is ! same ) m5 on e>?1 ) ! diff]5ce1 h[ev]1 t angels feel t heat & see t light1 b m5 d n1 because !y are 9 natural heat & light2 & :ile !y are 9 ! natural heat & light spiritual heat is n felt except by a c]ta9 enjoym5t ( love1 & spiritual light is n se5 except by a p]ception ( tru?4 ,n[ s9ce man1 s long z he is 9 natural heat & light1 kn[s no?+ ( ! spiritual heat & light )9 him1 & s9ce k ( ^! c be obta9$ only ?r\gh exp]i5ce f ! spiritual _w1 ! heat & light 9 :i* ! angels & _! heav5s are1 %all "h be especially spok5 (4 ,f ?is & f no o!r s\rce c enlight5m5t on ?is subject be _h4 #ahb4 ,b degrees ( spiritual heat _c be describ$ f exp]i5ce1 because love1 to :i* spiritual heat corresponds1 does n come ?us "u ideas ( ?\ght2 b degrees ( spiritual light c be describ$1 because light p]ta9s to ?\ght1 & !re=e comes "u ideas ( ?\ght4 ,yet degrees ( spiritual heat c be compreh5d$ by _! relation to ! degrees ( light1 = ! two are 9 l degree4 ,) respect !n to spiritual light 9 :i* angels are1 x has be5 grant$ me to see x ) my eyes4 ,) angels ( ! high] heav5s1 ! light is s gli/5+ :ite z to be indescribable1 ev5 by comp>ison ) ! %9+ :it5ess ( sn[1 & s gl[+ z to be indescribable ev5 by comp>ison ) ! beams ( ?is _w's sun4 ,9 a ^w1 t light exce$s a ?\s& times ! noonday light ^u e>?4 ,b ! light ) angels ( ! l[] heav5s c be describ$ 9 a measure by comp>isons1 al?\gh x /ill exce$s ! mo/ int5se light ( our _w4 ,! light ( angels ( ! high] heav5s is indescribable1 because _! light makes "o ) _! wisdom2 & because _! wisdom1 comp>$ to ! wisdom ( m51 is ineffable1 ?us also is _! light4 ,f ^! few ?+s x c be se5 t !re mu/ be degrees ( light2 & because wisdom & love are ( l degrees1 x foll[s t !re mu/ be l degrees ( heat4 #ahc4 ,s9ce atmosph]es are ! receptacles & conta9ants ( heat & light1 x foll[s t !re are z _m degrees ( atmosph]es z !re are degrees ( heat & light2 also t !re are z _m z !re are degrees ( love & wisdom4 ,t !re are sev]al atmosph]es1 & t ^! are di/9ct f ea* o!r by means ( degrees1 has be5 manife/$ to me by mu* exp]i5ce 9 ! spiritual _w2 especially f ?is1 t angels ( ! l[] heav5s are n able to brea! 9 ! region ( high] angels1 & appe> to !mselves to gasp = brea?1 z liv+ creatures d :5 !y are rais$ out ( air into e!r1 or out ( wat] into air4 ,moreov]1 spirits bel[ ! heav5s appe> 9 a k9d ( cl\d4 ,t !re are sev]al atmosph]es1 & t !y are di/9ct f ea* o!r by means ( degrees1 may be se5 above 7n4 #agf74 #ahd4 ,,degrees ,,are ,,( ,a ,,tw(old ,,k9d1 ,,degrees ,,( ,,height ,,& ,,degrees ,,( ,,bread?4 ,a k ( degrees is l a key to lay op5 ! causes ( ?+s1 & to give entrance into !m4 ,)\t ?is k1 sc>cely any?+ ( cause c be kn[n2 = )\t x1 ! objects & subjects ( bo? worlds seem to h b a s+le mean+1 z if !re 7 no?+ 9 !m beyond t :i* meets ! eye2 :5 yet comp>$ to ! ?+s :i* lie hidd5 )91 :at is ?us se5 is z "o to ?\s&s1 yea1 to t5s ( ?\s&s4 ,! int]iors :i* are n op5 to view c 9 no way be discov]$ except ?r\gh a k ( degrees4 ,= ?+s ext]ior advance to ?+s int]ior & ?r\gh ^! to ?+s inmo/1 by means ( degrees2 n by cont9u\s degrees b by discrete degrees4 ,cont9u\s degrees is a t]m appli$ to ! gradual less5+s or decreas+s f gross] to f9]1 or f d5s] to r>]2 or r1 to gr[?s & increas+s f f9] to gross]1 or f r>] to d5s]2 precisely l ! gradations ( light to %ade1 or ( heat to cold4 ,b discrete degrees are entirely diff]5t3 !y are l ?+s prior1 subsequ5t & f9al2 or l end1 cause1 & effect4 ,^! degrees are call$ discrete1 because ! prior is by itself2 ! subsequ5t by itself2 & ! f9al by itself2 & yet tak5 toge!r !y make "o4 ,!re are atmosph]es1 f highe/ to l[e/1 t is1 f ! sun to ! e>?1 call$ e!rs & airs t are sep>at$ into su* degrees2 !y are l simples1 collections ( simples1 & aga9 collections ( ^!1 :i* tak5 toge!r are call$ a composite4 ,su* degrees are discrete or sep>ate1 because ea* has a di/9ct exi/5ce1 & ^! degrees are :at are meant by degrees ( height2 b ! =m] degrees are cont9u\s1 because !y increase cont9u\sly & ^! degrees are :at are meant by degrees ( bread?4 #ahe4 ,ea* & all ?+s t h exi/5ce 9 ! spiritual _w & 9 ! natural _w1 h conjo9t exi/5ce f discrete degrees & f cont9u\s degrees toge!r1 t is1 f degrees ( height & f degrees ( bread?4 ,! dim5sion :i* consi/s ( discrete degrees is call$ height1 & ! dim5sion t consi/s ( cont9u\s degrees is call$ bread?2 _! position relatively to ! sight ( ! eye does n alt] ! designation4 ,)\t a k ( ^! degrees no?+ c be kn[n ( h[ ! ?ree heav5s diff] f ea* o!r2 nor c any?+ be kn[n ( ! diff]5ces ( love & wisdom ( ! angels !re2 nor ( ! diff]5ces ( heat & light 9 :i* !y are2 nor ( ! diff]5ces ( atmosph]es :i* environ & conta9 ^!4 ,nor )\t a k ( ^! degrees c any?+ be kn[n ( ! diff]5ces among ! int]ior p[]s ( ! m9ds ( m51 ?us no?+ ( _! /ate z reg>ds re=mation & reg5]ation2 nor any?+ ( ! diff]5ces among ! ext]ior p[]s ( ! bodies bo? ( angels & m52 & no?+ :atev] c be kn[n ( ! di/9ction betwe5 spiritual & natural1 ?us no?+ ( correspond5ce4 ,nor1 inde$1 c any?+ be kn[n ( any diff]5ce betwe5 ! life ( m5 & t ( bea/s1 or betwe5 ! m p]fect & ! less p]fect animals2 nei!r ( ! diff]5ces among ! =ms ( ! vegetable k+dom1 nor among ! matt]s ( ! m9]al k+dom4 ,f :i* x c be se5 t !y :o are ignorant ( ^! degrees are unable to see causes f any?+ ( judgm5t2 !y see only effects1 & f ^! judge ( causes1 :i* is done = ! mo/ "p by an induction t is cont9u\s ) effects4 ,b causes produce effects n cont9u\sly b discretely2 = cause is "o ?+1 & effect is ano!r4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ! two is l ! diff]5ce betwe5 prior & subsequ5t1 or betwe5 t :i* =ms & t :i* is =m$4 #ahf4 ,t x may be /ill bett] compreh5d$ :at discrete degrees are1 :at _! nature is1 & h[ !y diff] f cont9u\s degrees1 ! angelic heav5s may s]ve z an example4 ,!re are ?ree heav5s1 & ^! are sep>at$ by degrees ( height2 !re=e ! heav5s are "o bel[ ano!r1 nor d !y communicate ) ea* o!r except by influx1 :i* proce$s f ! ,"l ?r\gh ! heav5s 9 _! ord] to ! l[e/2 & n contr>iwise4 ,ea* heav5 by itself1 h[ev]1 is divid$ n by degrees ( height b by degrees ( bread?4 ,^? :o are 9 ! middle1 t is1 at ! c5t]1 are 9 ! light ( wisdom2 b ^? :o are ar\nd ab\t1 ev5 to ! b\nd>ies1 are 9 ! %ade ( wisdom4 ,?us wisdom gr[s less & less ev5 to ignorance1 z light decreases to %ade1 :i* takes place cont9u\sly4 ,x is ! same ) m54 ,! int]iors belong+ to _! m9ds are sep>at$ into z _m degrees z ! angelic heav5s2 & ^! degrees are "o above ano!r2 !re=e ! int]iors ( m5 :i* belong to _! m9ds are sep>at$ by discrete degrees1 t is1 degrees ( height4 ,consequ5tly a man may be 9 ! l[e/ degree1 !n 9 a high]1 & also 9 ! highe/ degree1 accord+ to ! degree ( 8 wisdom2 moreov]1 :5 he is 9 ! l[e/ degree only1 ! high] degree is %ut1 - b is op5$ z he receives wisdom f ! ,"l4 ,!re are also 9 a man1 z 9 heav51 cont9u\s degrees1 t is degrees ( bread?4 ,a man is l ! heav5s because z reg>ds ! int]iors ( 8 m9d1 he is a heav5 9 lea/ =m1 9 ! measure 9 :i* he is 9 love & wisdom f ! ,"l4 ,t man z reg>ds ! int]iors ( 8 m9d is a heav5 9 lea/ =m may be se5 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #ea-eh47 #ahg4 ,f all ?is x c be se51 t "o :o kn[s no?+ ab\t discrete degrees1 t is1 degrees ( height1 c "k no?+ ab\t ! /ate ( man z reg>ds 8 re=mation & reg5]ation1 :i* are effect$ ?r\gh ! reception ( love & wisdom ( ! ,"l1 & !n ?r\gh ! op5+ ( ! int]ior degrees ( 8 m9d 9 _! ord]4 ,nor c he "k any?+ ab\t influx f ! ,"l ?r\gh ! heav5s nor any?+ ab\t ! ord] into :i* he 0 creat$4 ,= if anyone ?9ks ab\t ^!1 n f discrete degrees or degrees ( height b f cont9u\s degrees or degrees ( bread?1 he is n able to p]ceive any?+ ab\t !m f causes1 b only f effects2 & to see f effects only is to see f fallacies1 f :i* come errors1 "o aft] ano!r2 & ^! may be s multipli$ by inductions t at l5g? enorm\s falsities are call$ tru?s4 #ahh4 ,i am n aw>e t any?+ has be5 kn[n hi!rto ab\t discrete degrees or degrees ( height1 only cont9u\s degrees or degrees ( bread? h be5 kn[n2 yet no?+ ( ! real tru? ab\t cause c become kn[n )\t a k ( degrees ( bo? k9ds4 ,^! degrees !re=e %all be treat$ ( ?r\gh\t ?is ,"p2 = x is ! object ( ?is little "w to uncov] causes1 t effects may-be se5 f !m1 & ?us ! d>kness may be dispell$ 9 :i* ! man ( ! *ur* is 9 respect to ,god & ! ,"l1 & 9 respect to ,div9e ?+s 9 g5]al :i* are call$ spiritual ?+s4 ,?is ,i may m5tion1 t ! angels are 9 grief = ! d>kness on ! e>?2 say+ t !y see light h>dly any:]e1 & t m5 eag]ly lay hold ( fallacies & confirm !m1 !reby multiply+ falsities ^u falsities2 & to confirm fallacies m5 se>* out1 by means ( reason+s f falsities & f tru?s falsifi$1 su* ?+s z _c be controv]t$1 ow+ to ! d>kness 9 respect to causes & ! ignorance respect+ tru?s4 ,! angels lam5t especially ov] confirmations respect+ fai? sep>ate f *>ity & ju/ification !reby2 also ov] m5's ideas ab\t ,god1 angels & spirits1 & _! ignorance ( :at love & wisdom are4 #ahi4 ,,degrees ,,( ,,height ,,are ,,homog5e\s1 ,,& ,,"o ,,is ,,f ,,! ,,o!r ,,9 ,,succession ,,l ,,end1 ,,cause1 ,,& ,,effect4 ,z degrees ( bread?1 t is cont9u\s degrees1 are l gradations f light to %ade1 f heat to cold1 f h>d to s(t1 f d5se to r>e1 f ?ick to ?91 & s =?2 & z ^! degrees are kn[n f s5su\s & ocul> exp]i5ce1 :ile degrees ( height1 or discrete degrees1 are n1 ! latt] k9d %all be treat$ ( especially 9 ?is ,"p2 = )\t a k ( ^! degrees1 causes _c be se54 ,x is kn[n inde$ t end1 cause1 & effect foll[ 9 ord]1 l prior1 subsequ5t1 & f9al2 also t ! end begets ! cause1 &1 ?r\gh ! cause1 ! effect1 t ! end may h =m2 also ab\t ^! _m o!r ?+s are kn[n2 & yet to "k ^! ?+s1 & n to see !m 9 _! applications to exi/+ ?+s is simply to "k ab/ractions1 :i* rema9 9 ! memory only s long z ! m9d is 9 analytical ideas f metaphysical ?\ght4 ,f ?is x is t al?\gh end1 cause1 & effect advance accord+ to discrete degrees1 little if any?+ is kn[n 9 ! _w ab\t ^! degrees4 ,= a m]e k ( ab/ractions is l an airy some?+ :i* flies away2 b :5 ab/ractions are appli$ to su* ?+s z are 9 ! _w1 !y become l :at is se5 ) ! eyes on e>?1 & rema9s 9 ! memory4 #aij4 ,all ?+s :i* h exi/5ce 9 ! _w1 ( :i* ?reefold dim5sion is pr$icat$1 t is1 :i* are call$ comp\nds1 consi/ ( degrees ( height1 t is1 discrete degrees2 z examples w make cle>4 ,x is kn[n f ocul> exp]i5ce1 t e muscle 9 ! human body consi/s ( m9ute fib]s1 & ^! put toge!r into little bundles =m l>g] fib]s1 call$ motor fib]s1 & gr\ps ( ^! =m ! comp\nd call$ a muscle4 ,x is ! same ) n]ves2 9 ^! f m9ute fib]s l>g] fib]s are compact$1 :i* appe> z filam5ts1 & ^! gr\p$ toge!r compose ! n]ve4 ,! same is true ( ! re/ ( ! comb9ations1 bundl+s & gr\p+s out ( :i* ! organs & visc]a are made up2 = ^! are compositions ( fib]s & vessels v>i\sly put toge!r accord+ to l degrees4 ,x is ! same also ) ea* & e ?+ ( ! vegetable & m9]al k+doms4 ,9 woods !re are comb9ations ( filam5ts 9 ?reefold ord]4 ,9 metals & /ones !re are gr\p+s ( p>ts1 also 9 ?reefold ord]4 ,f all ?is ! nature ( discrete degrees c be se51 namely1 t "o is f ! o!r1 & ?r\gh ! second !re is a ?ird :i* is call$ ! composite2 & t ea* degree is discret$ f ! o!rs4 #aia4 ,f ^! examples a conclusion may be =m$ respect+ ^? ?+s t are n visible to ! eye1 = ) ^? x is ! same2 = example1 ) ! organic sub/ances :i* are ! receptacles & abodes ( ?\ghts & affections 9 ! bra9s2 ) atmosph]es2 ) heat & light2 & ) love & wisdom4 ,= atmosph]es are receptacles ( heat & light2 & heat & light are receptacles ( love & wisdom2 consequ5tly1 z !re are degrees ( atmosph]es1 !re are also l degrees ( heat & light1 & ( love & wisdom2 = ! same pr9ciple applies to ! latt] z to ! =m]4 #aib4 ,t ^! degrees are homog5e\s1 t is1 ( ! same "* & nature1 appe>s f :at has j be5 said4 ,! motor fib]s ( muscles1 lea/1 l>g]1 & l>ge/1 are homog5e\s4 ,woody filam5ts1 f ! lea/ to ! composite =m$ ( ^!1 are homog5e\s4 ,s likewise are p>ts ( /ones & metals ( e k9d4 ,! organic sub/ances :i* are receptacles & abodes ( ?\ghts & affections1 f ! mo/ simple to _! g5]al aggregate :i* is ! bra91 are homog5e\s4 ,! atmosph]es1 f pure e!r to air1 are homog5e\s4 ,! degrees ( heat & light 9 s]ies1 foll[+ ! degrees ( atmosph]es1 are homog5e\s1 !re=e ! degrees ( love & wisdom are also homog5e\s4 ,?+s :i* are n ( ! same "* & nature are het]og5e\s1 & d n h>monize ) ?+s homog5e\s2 ?us !y _c =m discrete degrees ) !m1 b only ) _! own1 :i* are ( ! same "* & nature & ) :i* !y are homog5e\s4 #aic4 ,t ^! ?+s 9 _! ord] are l ends1 causes1 & effects1 is evid5t2 = ! fir/1 :i* is ! lea/1 effectuates its cause by means ( ! middle1 & its effect by means ( ! la/4 #aid4 ,x %\ld be kn[n t ea* degree is made di/9ct f ! o!rs by cov]+s ( its own1 & t all ! degrees toge!r are made di/9ct by means ( a g5]al cov]+2 also1 t ?is g5]al cov]+ communicates ) int]iors & inmo/s 9 _! ord]4 ,f ?is !re is conjunction ( all & unanim\s action4 #aie4 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,degree ,,is ,,! ,,all ,,9 ,,ev]y?+ ,,( ,,! ,,subsequ5t ,,degrees4 ,?is is because ! degrees ( ea* subject & ( ea* ?+ are homog5e\s2 & !y are homog5e\s because produc$ f ! fir/ degree4 ,= _! =mation is su* t ! fir/1 by bundl+s or gr\p+s1 9 a ^w1 by aggregations ( p>ts1 produces ! second1 & ?r\gh ?is ! ?ird2 & discretes ea* f ! o!r by a cov]+ drawn ar\nd x2 f :i* x is cle> t ! fir/ degree is *ief & s+ly supreme 9 ! subsequ5t degrees2 consequ5tly t 9 all ?+s ( ! subsequ5t degrees1 ! fir/ is ! all4 #aif4 ,:5 x is said t degrees are su* 9 respect to ea* o!r1 ! mean+ is t sub/ances are su* 9 _! degrees4 ,?is mann] ( speak+ by degrees is ab/ract1 t is1 univ]sal1 :i* makes ! /atem5t applicable to e subject or ?+ :i* is 9 degrees ( ?is k9d4 #aig4 ,?is c be appli$ to all ^? ?+s :i* h be5 enum]at$ 9 ! prec$+ *apt]1 to ! muscles1 ! n]ves1 ! matt]s & p>ts ( bo? ! vegetable & m9]al k+doms1 to ! organic sub/ances t are ! subjects ( ?\ghts & affections 9 man1 to atmosph]es1 to heat & light1 & to love & wisdom4 ,9 all ^!1 ! fir/ is s+ly supreme 9 ! subsequ5t ?+s2 yea1 x is ! sole ?+ 9 !m1 & because x is ! sole ?+ 9 !m1 x is ! all 9 !m4 ,t ?is is s is cle> also f ^! well-kn[n tru?s2 t ! end is ! all ( ! cause1 & ?r\gh ! cause is ! all ( ! effect2 & ?us end1 cause1 & effect are call$ fir/1 middle1 & la/ end4 ,fur!r1 t ! cause ( ! cause is also ! cause ( ! ?+ caus$2 & t !re is no?+ ess5tial 9 causes except ! end1 & no?+ ess5tial 9 movem5t except+ ef=t conatus2 also1 t ! sub/ance t is sub/ance 9 itself is ! sole sub/ance4 #aih4 ,f all ?is x c cle>ly be se5 t ! ,div9e1 :i* is sub/ance 9 itself1 t is1 ! "o only & sole sub/ance1 is ! sub/ance f :i* is ea* & e ?+ t has be5 creat$2 ?us t ,god is ! ,all 9 all ?+s ( ! univ]se1 accord+ to :at has be5 %[n 9 ,"p ,fir/1 z foll[s4 ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom are sub/ance & =m 7n4 #dj-dc72 ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom are sub/ance & =m 9 itself1 !re=e ! ,v & ! ,only 7n4 #dd-df72 all ?+s 9 ! univ]se 7 creat$ by ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 7n4 #eb-fj72 consequ5tly ! creat$ univ]se is ,8 image 7n4 #fa-fe72 ! ,"l alone is heav5 :]e angels are 7n4 #aac-aah74 #aii4 ,,all ,,p]fections ,,increase ,,& ,,asc5d ,,along ,,) ,,degrees ,,& ,,accord+ ,,to ,,!m4 ,t degrees are ( two k9ds1 degrees ( bread? & degrees ( height has be5 %[n above 7n4 #ahe-ahh72 also t degrees ( bread? are l ^? ( light v]g+ to %ade1 or ( wisdom v]g+ to ignorance2 b t degrees ( height are l end1 cause & effect1 or l prior1 subsequ5t & f9al4 ,( ^! latt] degrees x is said t !y asc5d or desc5d1 = !y are ( height2 b ( ! =m] t !y increase or decrease = !y are ( bread?4 ,^! two k9ds ( degrees diff] s mu* t !y h no?+ 9 common2 !y %\ld !re=e be p]ceiv$ z di/9ct1 & by no means be conf\nd$4 #bjj4 ,all p]fections increase & asc5d along ) degrees & accord+ to !m1 because all pr$icates foll[ _! subjects1 & p]fection & imp]fection are g5]al pr$icates2 = !y are pr$icat$ ( life1 ( =ces & ( =ms4 ,p]fection ( life is p]fection ( love & wisdom2 & because ! w & und]/&+ are receptacles ( love & wisdom1 p]fection ( life is also p]fection ( w & und]/&+1 consequ5tly ( affections & ?\ghts2 & because spiritual heat is ! conta9ant ( love1 & spiritual light is ! conta9ant ( wisdom1 p]fection ( ^! may also be ref]r$ to p]fection ( life4 ,p]fection ( =ces is p]fection ( all ?+s t are actuat$ & mov$ by life1 9 :i*1 h[ev]1 !re is no life4 ,atmosph]es z to _! active p[]s are su* =ces2 ! int]ior & ext]ior organic sub/ances ) man1 & ) animals ( e k9d1 are su* =ces2 all ?+s 9 ! natural _w t are end[$ ) active p[]s bo? imm$iately & m$iately f its sun are su* =ces4 ,p]fection ( =ms & p]fection ( =ces make "o1 = z ! =ces are1 su* are ! =ms2 ) ! diff]5ce only1 t =ms are sub/ances b =ces are _! activities2 !re=e l degrees ( p]fection belong to bo?4 ,=ms t are n at ! same "t =ces are also p]fect accord+ to degrees4 #bja4 ,! p]fection ( life1 =ces1 & =ms t increase or decrease accord+ to degrees ( bread?1 t is1 cont9u\s degrees1 w n be discuss$ "h1 because !re is a k ( ^! degrees 9 ! _w2 b only ! p]fections ( life1 =ces1 & =ms t asc5d or desc5d accord+ to degrees ( height1 t is1 discrete degrees2 because ^! degrees are n kn[n 9 ! _w4 ,( ! mode 9 :i* p]fections asc5d & desc5d accord+ to ^! degrees little c be le>n$ f ?+s visible 9 ! natural _w1 b ?is c be se5 cle>ly f ?+s visible 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,f ?+s visible 9 ! natural _w x is m]ely f\nd t ! m int]iorly !y are look$ into ! m d wond]s pres5t !mselves2 z1 = in/ance1 9 ! eyes1 e>s1 tongue2 9 muscles1 he>t1 lungs1 liv]1 pancreas1 kidneys1 & o!r visc]a2 also1 9 se$s1 fruits & fl[]s2 & 9 metals1 m9]als & /ones4 ,t wond]s increase 9 all ^! ! m int]iorly !y are look$ into is well kn[n2 yet x has become little kn[n !reby t ! objects are int]iorly m p]fect accord+ to degrees ( height or discrete degrees4 ,?is has be5 conceal$ by ignorance ( ^! degrees4 ,b s9ce ^! degrees /& out conspicu\sly 9 ! spiritual _w 7= ! :ole ( t _w f highe/ to l[e/ is di/9ctly discret$ into ^! degrees71 f t _w k ( ^! degrees c be drawn2 & aft]w>ds conclusions may be drawn !refrom respect+ ! p]fection ( =ces & =ms t are 9 simil> degrees 9 ! natural _w4 #bjb4 ,9 ! spiritual _w !re are ?ree heav5s1 arrang$ accord+ to degrees ( height4 ,9 ! highe/ heav5s are angels sup]ior 9 e p]fection to ! angels 9 ! middle heav52 & 9 ! middle heav5 are angels sup]ior 9 e p]fection to ! angels 9 ! l[e/ heav54 ,! degrees ( p]fections are su*1 t angels ( ! l[e/ heav5 _c atta9 to ! fir/ ?re%old ( ! p]fections ( ! angels ( ! middle heav51 nor ^! to ! fir/ ?re%old ( ! p]fections ( ! angels ( ! highe/ heav54 ,?is seems incr$ible1 yet x is a tru?4 ,! reason is t !y are consociat$ accord+ to discrete1 n accord+ to cont9u\s degrees4 ,i h le>n$ f obs]vation t ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! affections & ?\ghts1 & consequ5tly ! spee*1 ( ! angels ( ! high] & ! l[] heav5s1 is su* t !y h no?+ 9 common2 & t communication takes place only ?r\gh correspond5ces1 :i* h exi/5ce by imm$iate influx ( ! ,"l into all ! heav5s1 & by m$iate influx ?r\gh ! highe/ heav5 into ! l[e/4 ,su* be+ ! nature ( ^! diff]5ces1 !y _c be express$ 9 natural language1 !re=e n describ$2 = ! ?\ghts ( angels1 be+ spiritual1 d n fall into natural ideas4 ,!y c be express$ & describ$ only by angels !mselves1 9 _! own languages1 words1 & writ+s1 & n 9 ^? t are human4 ,?is is :y x is said t 9 ! heav5s unspeakable ?+s are he>d & se54 ,^! diff]5ces may be 9 "s measure compreh5d$ :5 x is kn[n t ! ?\ghts ( angels ( ! highe/ or ?ird heav5 are ?\ghts ( ends2 ! ?\ghts ( angels ( ! middle or second heav5 ?\ghts ( causes1 & ! ?\ghts ( angels ( ! l[e/ or fir/ heav5 ?\ghts ( effects4 ,x mu/ be not$1 t x is "o ?+ to ?9k f ends1 & ano!r to ?9k ab\t ends2 t x is "o ?+ to ?9k f causes1 & ano!r to ?9k ab\t causes2 & t x is "o ?+ to ?9k f effects1 & ano!r to ?9k ab\t effects4 ,angels ( ! l[] heav5s ?9k ab\t causes & ab\t ends1 b angels ( ! high] heav5s f causes & f ends2 & to ?9k f ^! is a m>k ( high] wisdom1 b to ?9k ab\t ^! is ! m>k ( l[] wisdom4 ,to ?9k f ends is ( wisdom1 to ?9k f causes is ( intellig5ce1 & to ?9k f effects is ( k4 ,f all ?is x is cle> t all p]fection asc5ds & desc5ds along ) degrees & accord+ to !m4 #bjc4 ,s9ce ! int]ior ?+s ( man1 :i* are ( 8 w & und]/&+1 are l ! heav5s 9 respect to degrees 7= man1 z to ! int]iors ( 8 m9d1 is a heav5 9 lea/ =m71 _! p]fections also are l ^? ( ! heav5s4 ,b ^! p]fections are n app>5t to any "o s long z he lives 9 ! _w1 because he is !n 9 ! l[e/ degree2 & f ! l[e/ degree ! high] degrees _c be kn[n2 b !y are kn[n aft] dea?1 because man !n ent]s into t degree :i* corresponds to 8 love & wisdom1 = he !n becomes an angel1 & ?9ks & speaks ?+s ineffable to 8 natural man2 = !re is !n an elevation ( all ?+s ( 8 m9d1 n 9 a s+le1 b 9 a ?reefold ratio4 ,degrees ( height are 9 ?reefold ratio1 b degrees ( bread? are 9 s+le ratio4 ,b into degrees ( height none asc5d & are elevat$ except ^? :o 9 ! _w h be5 9 tru?s1 & h appli$ !m to life4 #bjd4 ,x seems z if ?+s prior mu/ be less p]fect ?an ?+s subsequ5t1 t is1 ?+s simple ?an ?+s composite2 b ?+s prior out ( :i* ?+s subsequ5t are =m$1 t is1 ?+s simple out ( :i* ?+s composite are =m$1 are ! m p]fect4 ,! reason is t ! prior or ! simpl] are m nak$ & less cov]$ ov] ) sub/ances & matt]s devoid ( life1 & are1 z x 71 m ,div9e1 consequ5tly ne>] to ! spiritual sun :]e ! ,"l is2 = p]fection itself is 9 ! ,"l1 & f ,him 9 t sun :i* is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ,8 ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom1 & f t 9 ^? ?+s :i* come imm$iately aft]2 & ?us 9 ord] d[n to ?+s l[e/1 :i* are less p]fect z !y are f>!r remov$4 ,)\t su* preem95t p]fection 9 ?+s prior & simple1 nei!r man nor any k9d ( animal c\ld h come into exi/5ce f se$1 & aft]w>ds cont9ue to exi/2 nor c\ld ! se$s ( trees & %rubs vegetate & be> fruit4 ,= ! m prior any?+ prior is1 or ! m simple any?+ simple is1 ! m exempt is x f injury1 because x is m p]fect4 #bje4 ,,9 ,,successive ,,ord] ,,! ,,fir/ ,,degree ,,makes ,,! ,,highe/1 ,,& ,,! ,,?ird ,,! ,,l[e/2 ,,b ,,9 ,,simultane\s ,,ord] ,,! ,,fir/ ,,degree ,,makes ,,! ,,inn]mo/1 ,,& ,,! ,,?ird ,,! ,,out]mo/4 ,!re is successive ord] & simultane\s ord]4 ,! successive ord] ( ^! degrees is f highe/ to l[e/1 or f top to bottom4 ,! angelic heav5s are 9 ?is ord]2 ! ?ird heav5 !re is ! highe/1 ! second is ! middle1 & ! fir/ is ! l[e/2 su* is _! relative situation4 ,9 l successive ord] are ! /ates ( love & wisdom ) ! angels !re1 also /ates ( heat & light1 & ( ! spiritual atmosph]es4 ,9 l ord] are all ! p]fections ( ! =ms & =ces !re4 ,:5 degrees ( height1 t is1 discrete degrees1 are 9 successive ord]1 !y may be comp>$ to a column divid$ into ?ree /ories1 ?r\gh :i* asc5t & desc5t are made4 ,9 ! upp] rooms are ?+s mo/ p]fect & mo/ beautiful2 9 ! middle rooms1 ?+s less p]fect & beautiful2 9 ! l[e/1 ?+s /ill less p]fect & beautiful4 ,b simultane\s ord]1 :i* consi/s ( l degrees1 has ano!r appe>ance4 ,9 x1 ! highe/ ?+s ( successive ord]1 :i* are 7z 0 said above7 ! mo/ p]fect & mo/ beautiful1 are 9 ! inmo/1 ! l[] ?+s are 9 ! middle1 & ! l[e/ 9 ! circumf]5ce4 ,!y are z if 9 a solid body compos$ ( ^! ?ree degrees3 9 ! middle or c5t] are ! f9e/ p>ts1 r\nd ab\t ?is are p>ts less f9e1 & 9 ! extremes :i* con/itute ! circumf]5ce are ! p>ts compos$ ( ^! & :i* are !re=e gross]4 ,x is l ! column m5tion$ j above subsid+ into a plane1 ! highe/ "p ( :i* =ms ! inn]mo/ ( ! plane1 ! middle =ms ! middle1 & ! l[e/ ! out]mo/4 #bjf4 ,z ! highe/ ( successive ord] becomes ! inn]mo/ ( simultane\s ord]1 & ! l[e/ becomes ! out]mo/1 s 9 ! ,^w1 high] signifies inn]1 & l[] signifies out]4 ,upw>ds & d[nw>ds1 & high & deep h a l mean+4 #bjg4 ,9 e outmo/ !re are discrete degrees 9 simultane\s ord]4 ,! motor fib]s 9 e muscle1 ! fib]s 9 e n]ve1 also ! fib]s & ! little vessels 9 all visc]a & organs1 are 9 su* an ord]4 ,inn]mo/ 9 ^! are ! mo/ simple ?+s1 :i* are ! mo/ p]fect2 ! out]mo/ is a composite ( ^!4 ,!re is a l ord] ( ^! degrees 9 e se$ & 9 e fruit1 also 9 e metal & /one2 _! p>ts1 ( :i* ! :ole is compos$1 are ( su* a nature4 ,! inn]mo/1 ! middle1 & ! out]mo/ elem5ts ( ! p>ts exi/ 9 ^! degrees1 = !y are successive compositions1 t is1 bundl+s & mass+s toge!r f simples t are _! fir/ sub/ances or matt]s4 #bjh4 ,9 a ^w1 !re are su* degrees 9 e outmo/1 ?us 9 e effect4 ,= e outmo/ consi/s ( ?+s prior & ^! ( _! fir/s4 ,& e effect consi/s ( a cause1 & ?is ( an end2 & end is ! all ( cause1 & cause is ! all ( effect 7z 0 %[n above72 & end makes ! inmo/1 cause ! middle1 & effect ! outmo/4 ,! same is true ( degrees ( love & wisdom1 & ( heat & light1 also ( ! organic =ms ( affections & ?\ghts 9 man 7z w be se5 9 :at foll[s74 ,! s]ies ( ^! degrees 9 successive ord] & 9 simultane\s ord] has be5 treat$ ( also 9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem ,conc]n+ ! ,sacr$ ,scripture 7n4 #ch1 & else:]e71 :]e x is %[n t !re are l degrees 9 ea* & all ?+s ( ! ,^w4 #bji4 ,,! ,,outmo/ ,,degree ,,is ,,! ,,complex1 ,,conta9ant ,,& ,,base ,,( ,,! ,,prior ,,degrees4 ,! doctr9e ( degrees :i* is taught 9 ?is ,"p1 has hi!rto be5 illu/rat$ by v>i\s ?+s :i* exi/ 9 bo? worlds2 z by ! degrees ( ! heav5s :]e angels dwell1 by ! degrees ( heat & light ) !m1 & by ! degrees ( atmosph]es1 & by v>i\s ?+s 9 ! human body1 & also 9 ! animal & m9]al k+doms4 ,b ?is doctr9e has a wid] range2 x ext5ds n only to natural1 b also to civil1 moral1 & spiritual ?+s1 & to ea* & all _! details4 ,!re are two reasons :y ! doctr9e ( degrees ext5ds also to su* ?+s4 ,fir/1 9 e ?+ ( :i* any?+ c be pr$icat$ !re is ! tr9e :i* is call$ end1 cause1 & effect1 & ^! ?ree are relat$ to "o ano!r accord+ to degrees ( height4 ,& secondly ?+s civil1 moral1 & spiritual are n some?+ ab/ract f sub/ance1 b are sub/ances4 ,= z love & wisdom are n ab/ract ?+s1 b sub/ance 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #dj-dc71 s 9 l mann] are all ?+s t are call$ civil1 moral1 & spiritual4 ,^! may be ?\ght ( ab/ractly f sub/ances1 yet 9 !mselves !y are n ab/ract2 z = example1 affection & ?\ght1 *>ity & fai?1 w & und]/&+2 = x is ! same ) ^! z ) love & wisdom1 9 t !y are n possible outside ( subjects :i* are sub/ances1 b are /ates ( subjects1 t is1 sub/ances4 ,t !y are *anges ( ^!1 pres5t+ v>iations1 w be se5 9 :at foll[s4 ,by sub/ance is also meant =m1 = sub/ance is n possible ap>t f =m4 #baj4 ,f its be+ possible to ?9k ( w & und]/&+1 ( affection & ?\ght1 & ( *>ity & fai?1 ab/ractly f ! sub/ances :i* are _! subjects1 & f _! hav+ be5 s ?\ght (1 x has come to pass1 t a correct idea ( ^! ?+s1 z be+ /ates ( sub/ances or =ms1 has p]i%$4 ,x is altoge!r z ) s5sations & actions1 :i* are n ?+s ab/ract f ! organs ( s5sation & motion4 ,ab/ract$1 t is1 sep>ate1 f ^! !y are m]e figm5ts ( reason2 = !y are l sight ap>t f an eye1 he>+ ap>t f an e>1 ta/e ap>t f a tongue1 & s =?4 #baa4 ,s9ce all ?+s civil1 moral1 & spiritual advance ?r\gh degrees1 j z natural ?+s d1 n only ?r\gh cont9u\s b also ?r\gh discrete degrees2 & s9ce ! progressions ( discrete degrees are l progressions ( ends to causes1 & ( causes to effects1 ,i h *os5 to illu/rate & confirm ! pres5t po9t1 t ! outmo/ degree is ! complex1 conta9ant1 & base ( prior degrees1 by ! ?+s above m5tion$1 t is1 by :at p]ta9s to love & wisdom1 to w & und]/&+1 to affection & ?\ght1 & to *>ity & fai?4 #bab4 ,t ! outmo/ degree is ! complex1 conta9ant1 & base ( prior degrees1 is cle>ly se5 f progression ( ends & causes to effects4 ,t ! effect is ! complex1 conta9ant1 & base ( causes & ends c be compreh5d$ by enlight5$ reason2 b x is n s cle> t ! end ) all ?+s !re(1 & ! cause ) all ?+s !re(1 are actually 9 ! effect1 & t ! effect is _! full complex4 ,t su* is ! case c be se5 f :at has be5 said above 9 ?is ,"p1 p>ticul>ly f ?is1 t "o ?+ is f ano!r 9 a ?reefold s]ies1 & t ! effect is no?+ else ?an ! end 9 its outmo/4 ,& s9ce ! outmo/ is ! complex1 x foll[s t x is ! conta9ant & also ! base4 #bac4 ,z reg>ds love & wisdom3-,love is ! end1 wisdom ! in/rum5tal cause1 & use is ! effect2 & use is ! complex1 conta9ant1 & base ( wisdom & love2 & use is su* a complex & su* a conta9ant1 t all ?+s ( love & all ?+s ( wisdom are actually 9 x2 x is :]e !y are all simultane\sly pres5t4 ,b x %\ld be borne 9 m9d t all ?+s ( love & wisdom1 :i* are homog5e\s & concordant1 are pres5t 9 use1 accord+ to :at is said & %[n above 79 *apt]1 n4 #ahi-aid74 #bad4 ,affection1 ?\ght1 & action are also 9 a s]ies ( l degrees1 because all affection has relation to love1 ?\ght to wisdom1 & action to use4 ,*>ity1 fai?1 & good works are 9 a s]ies ( l degrees1 = *>ity is ( affection1 fai? ( ?\ght1 & good works ( action4 ,w1 und]/&+1 & do+ are also 9 a s]ies ( l degrees2 = w is ( love & s ( affection1 und]/&+ is ( wisdom & s ( fai?1 & do+ is ( use & s ( "w2 z1 !n1 all ?+s ( wisdom & love are pres5t 9 use1 s all ?+s ( ?\ght & affection are pres5t 9 action1 all ?+s ( fai? & *>ity 9 good works1 & s =?2 b all are homog5e\s1 t is1 concordant4 #bae4 ,t ! outmo/ 9 ea* s]ies1 t is to say1 use1 action1 "w1 & do+1 is ! complex & conta9ant ( all ?+s prior1 has n yet be5 kn[n4 ,!re seems to be no?+ m 9 use1 9 action1 9 "w1 & 9 do+ ?an su* z !re is 9 movem5t2 yet all ?+s prior are actually pres5t 9 ^!1 & s fully t no?+ is lack+4 ,!y are conta9$ !re9 l w9e 9 its cask1 or l furniture 9 a h\se4 ,!y are n app>5t1 because !y are reg>d$ only ext]nally2 & reg>d$ ext]nally !y are simply activities & motions4 ,x is z :5 ! arms & h&s are mov$1 & man is n consci\s t a ?\s& motor fib]s concur 9 e motion ( !m1 & t to ! ?\s& motor fib]s correspond ?\s&s ( ?+s ( ?\ght & affection1 by :i* ! motor fib]s are excit$4 ,z ^! act deep )91 !y are n app>5t to any bodily s5se4 ,?is mu* is kn[n1 t no?+ is done 9 or ?r\gh ! body except f ! w ?r\gh ! ?\ght2 & because bo? ( ^! act1 x mu/ ne$s be t ea* & all ?+s ( ! w & ?\ght are pres5t 9 ! action4 ,!y _c be sep>at$2 consequ5tly f a man's de$s or works o!rs judge ( ! ?\ght ( 8 w1 :i* is call$ 8 int5tion4 ,x has be5 made kn[n to me t angels1 f a man's de$ or "w alone1 p]ceive & see e ?+ ( ! w & ?\ght ( ! do]2 angels ( ! ?ird heav5 p]ceiv+ & see+ f 8 w ! end = :i* he acts1 & angels ( ! second heav5 ! cause ?r\gh :i* ! end op]ates4 ,x is f ?is t works & de$s are s (t5 comm&$ 9 ! ,^w1 & t x is said t a man is kn[n by 8 works4 #baf4 ,x is accord+ to angelic wisdom t unless ! w & und]/&+1 t is1 affection & ?\ght1 z well z *>ity & fai?1 clo! & wrap !mselves 9 works or de$s1 :5ev] possible1 !y are only l some?+ airy :i* passes away1 or l phantoms 9 air :i* p]i%2 & t !y fir/ become p]man5t 9 man & a "p ( 8 life1 :5 he practices & does !m4 ,! reason is t ! outmo/ is ! complex1 conta9ant1 & base ( ?+s prior4 ,su* an airy no?+ & su* a phantom is fai? sep>at$ f good works2 su* also are fai? & *>ity )\t _! ex]cise1 ) ?is diff]5ce only1 t ^? :o hold to fai? & *>ity "k :at is good & c w to d x1 b n s ^? :o are 9 fai? sep>at$ f *>ity4 #bag4 ,,! ,,degrees ,,( ,,height ,,are ,,9 ,,fullness ,,& ,,9 ,,p[] ,,9 ,,_! ,,outmo/ ,,degree4 ,9 ! prec$+ *apt] x is %[n t ! outmo/ degree is ! complex & conta9ant ( prior degrees4 ,f ?is x foll[s t prior degrees are 9 _! fullness 9 _! outmo/ degree1 = !y are 9 _! effect1 & e effect is ! fullness ( causes4 #bah4 ,t ^! asc5d+ & desc5d+ degrees1 also call$ prior & subsequ5t1 likewise degrees ( height or discrete degrees1 are 9 _! p[] 9 _! outmo/ degree1 may be confirm$ by all ^? ?+s t h be5 adduc$ 9 ! prec$+ *apt]s z confirmations f objects ( s5se & p]ception4 ,"h1 h[ev]1 ,i *oose to confirm !m only by ! conatus1 =ces & motions 9 dead & 9 liv+ subjects4 ,x is kn[n t conatus does no?+ ( itself1 b acts ?r\gh =ces correspond+ to x1 !reby produc+ motion2 consequ5tly t conatus is ! all 9 =ces1 & ?r\gh =ces is ! all 9 motion2 & s9ce motion is ! outmo/ degree ( conatus1 ?r\gh motion conatus ex]ts its p[]4 ,conatus1 =ce1 & motion are no o!rwise conjo9$ ?an accord+ to degrees ( height1 conjunction ( :i* is n by cont9uity1 = !y are discrete1 b by correspond5ces4 ,= conatus is n =ce1 nor is =ce motion1 b =ce is produc$ by conatus1 because =ce is conatus made active1 & ?r\gh =ce motion is produc$2 consequ5tly !re is no p[] 9 conatus alone1 nor 9 =ce alone1 b 9 motion1 :i* is _! product4 ,t ?is is s may /ill seem d\btful1 because n illu/rat$ by applications to s5sible & p]ceptible ?+s 9 nature2 nev]!less1 su* is ! progression ( conatus1 =ce1 & motion into p[]4 #bai4 ,b let application ( ?is be made to liv+ conatus1 & to liv+ =ce1 & to liv+ motion4 ,liv+ conatus 9 man1 :o is a liv+ subject1 is 8 w unit$ to 8 und]/&+2 liv+ =ces 9 man are ! int]ior con/itu5ts ( 8 body1 9 all ( :i* !re are motor fib]s int]lac+ 9 v>i\s ways2 & liv+ motion 9 man is action1 :i* is produc$ ?r\gh ^! =ces by ! w unit$ to ! und]/&+4 ,= ! int]ior ?+s p]ta9+ to ! w & und]/&+ make ! fir/ degree2 ! int]ior ?+s p]ta9+ to ! body make ! second degree2 & ! :ole body1 :i* is ! complex ( ^!1 makes ! ?ird degree4 ,t ! int]ior ?+s p]ta9+ to ! m9d h no p[] except ?r\gh =ces 9 ! body1 also t =ces h no p[] except ?r\gh ! action ( ! body itself1 is well kn[n4 ,^! ?ree d n act by :at is cont9u\s1 b by :at is discrete2 & to act by :at is discrete is to act by correspond5ces4 ,! int]iors ( ! m9d correspond to ! int]iors ( ! body1 & ! int]iors ( ! body correspond to ! ext]iors1 ?r\gh :i* actions come =?2 consequ5tly ! two prior degrees h p[] ?r\gh ! ext]iors ( ! body4 ,x may seem z if conatus & =ces 9 man h "s p[] ev5 :5 !re is no action1 z 9 sleep & 9 /ates ( re/1 b /ill at su* times ! det]m9ations ( conatus & =ces are direct$ into ! g5]al motor organs ( ! body1 :i* are ! he>t & ! lungs2 b :5 _! action ceases ! =ces also cease1 &1 ) ! =ces1 ! conatus4 #bbj4 ,s9ce ! p[]s ( ! :ole1 t is1 ( ! body1 are det]m9$ *iefly into ! arms & h&s1 :i* are outmo/s1 arms & h&s1 9 ! ,^w1 signify p[]1 & ! "r h& signifies sup]ior p[]4 ,& su* be+ ! evolution & putt+ =? ( degrees into p[]1 ! angels t are ) man & 9 correspond5ce ) all ?+s belong+ to him1 "k m]ely f su* action z is effect$ ?r\gh ! h&s1 :at a man is 9 respect to 8 und]/&+ & w1 also 8 *>ity & fai?1 ?us 9 respect to ! int]nal life p]ta9+ to 8 m9d & ! ext]nal life d]iv$ !refrom 9 ! body4 ,i h (t5 wond]$ t ! angels h su* k f ! m]e action ( ! body ?r\gh ! h&s2 b t x is s has be5 %[n to me repeat$ly by liv+ exp]i5ce1 & x has be5 said t x is f ?is t inductions into ! m9i/ry are p]=m$ by ! lay+ on ( ! h&s1 & t t\*+ ) ! h& signifies communicat+1 ) o!r l ?+s4 ,f all ?is ! conclusion is =m$1 t ! all ( *>ity & fai? is 9 works1 & t *>ity & fai? )\t works are l ra9b[s ab\t ! sun1 :i* vani% away & are disp]s$ by a cl\d4 ,on ?is acc\nt works & do+ works are s (t5 m5tion$ 9 ! ,^w1 & x is said t a man's salvation dep5ds ^u ^!2 moreov]1 he t doe? is call$ a wise man1 & he t doe? n is call$ a fooli% man4 ,b x %\ld be rememb]$ t by works "h are meant uses actually done2 = ! all ( *>ity & fai? is 9 uses & accord+ to uses4 ,!re is ?is correspond5ce ( works ) uses1 because ! correspond5ce is spiritual1 b x is c>ri$ out ?r\gh sub/ances & matt]s1 :i* are subjects4 #bba4 ,two arcana1 :i* are br\ght )9 rea* ( ! und]/&+ by :at prec$es1 may "h be reveal$4 ,! ,fir/ ,arcanum is t ! ,^w is 9 its fullness & 9 its p[] 9 ! s5se ( ! lett]4 ,= !re are ?ree s5ses 9 ! ,^w1 accord+ to ! ?ree degrees2 ! cele/ial s5se1 ! spiritual s5se1 & ! natural s5se4 ,s9ce ^! s5ses are 9 ! ,^w accord+ to ! ?ree degrees ( height1 & _! conjunction is effect$ by correspond5ces1 ! outmo/ s5se1 :i* is ! natural & is call$ ! s5se ( ! lett]1 is n only ! complex1 conta9ant & base ( ! correspond+ int]ior s5ses1 b moreov] 9 ! outmo/ s5se ! ,^w is 9 its fullness & 9 its p[]4 ,?is is abundantly %[n & prov$ 9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem ,conc]n+ ! ,sacr$ ,scripture 7n4 #bg-ce1 #cf-di1 #ej-fa1 #fb-fi74 ,! ,second ,arcanum is t ! ,"l came into ! _w1 & took ^u ,him ! ,human1 9 ord] to put ,himself into ! p[] ( subjugat+ ! hells1 & ( r$uc+ all ?+s to ord] bo? 9 ! heav5s & on ! e>?4 ,?is ,human ,he put on ov] ,8 =m] ,human4 ,?is ,human :i* ,he put on 9 ! _w 0 l ! human ( a man 9 ! _w4 ,yet bo? ,humans are ,div9e1 & !re=e inf9itely transc5d ! f9ite humans ( angels & m54 ,& because ,he fully glorifi$ ! natural ,human ev5 to its outmo/s1 ,he rose aga9 ) ! :ole body1 diff]5tly f any man4 ,?r\gh ! assumption ( ?is ,human ! ,"l put on ,div9e ,omnipot5ce n only = subjugat+ ! hells1 & r$uc+ ! heav5s to ord]1 b also hold+ ! hells 9 subjection to et]nity1 & sav+ mank9d4 ,?is p[] is meant by ,8 sitt+ at ! "r h& ( ! p[] & might ( ,god4 ,because ! ,"l1 by ! assumption ( a natural ,human1 made ,himself ,div9e ,tru? 9 outmo/s1 ,he is call$ ! ,^w1 & x is said t ! ,^w 0 made fle%2 moreov]1 ,div9e ,tru? 9 outmo/s is ! ,^w 9 ! s5se ( ! lett]4 ,?is ! ,"l made ,himself by fulfill+ all ?+s ( ! ,^w conc]n+ ,himself 9 ,moses & ! ,prophets4 ,= :ile e man is 8 own good & 8 own tru?1 & man is man on no o!r gr\nd1 ! ,"l1 by ! assumption ( a natural ,human1 is ,div9e ,good itself & ,div9e ,tru? itself1 or :at is ! same1 ,he is ,div9e ,love itself & ,div9e ,wisdom itself1 bo? 9 ,fir/s & 9 ,la/s4 ,consequ5tly ! ,"l1 s9ce ,8 adv5t into ! _w1 appe>s z a sun 9 ! angelic heav5s1 9 /rong] radiance & 9 great] spl5dor ?an be=e ,8 adv5t4 ,?is is an arcanum :i* is br\ght )9 ! range ( ! und]/&+ by ! doctr9e ( degrees4 ,! ,"l's omnipot5ce be=e ,8 adv5t into ! _w w be treat$ ( 9 :at foll[s4 #bbb4 ,,!re ,,are ,,degrees ,,( ,,bo? ,,k9ds ,,9 ,,! ,,greate/ ,,& ,,9 ,,! ,,lea/ ,,( ,,all ,,creat$ ,,?+s4 ,t ! greate/ & ! lea/ ( all ?+s consi/ ( discrete & cont9u\s degrees1 t is1 ( degrees ( height & ( bread?1 _c be illu/rat$ by examples f visible objects1 because ! lea/ ?+s are n visible to ! eyes1 & ! greate/ ?+s :i* are visible seem undi/+ui%$ into degrees2 consequ5tly ?is matt] does n all[ ( demon/ration o!rwise ?an by univ]sals4 ,& s9ce angels are 9 wisdom f univ]sals1 & f t 9 k ( p>ticul>s1 x is all[$ to br+ =w>d _! /atem5ts conc]n+ ^! ?+s4 #bbc4 ,! /atem5ts ( angels on ?is subject are z foll[s3 ,!re c be no?+ s m9ute z n to h 9 x degrees ( bo? k9ds2 = in/ance1 !re c be no?+ s m9ute 9 any animal1 or 9 any plant1 or 9 any m9]al1 or 9 ! e!r or air1 z n to h 9 x degrees ( bo? k9ds1 & s9ce e!r & air are receptacles ( heat & light1 & spiritual heat & spiritual light are ! receptacles ( love & wisdom1 !re c be no?+ ( heat & light or ( love & wisdom s m9ute z n to h 9 x degrees ( bo? k9ds4 ,angels also decl>e t ! m9ute/ ?+ ( an affection & ! m9ute/ ?+ ( a ?\ght1 nay1 ! m9ute/ ?+ ( an idea ( ?\ght1 consi/s ( degrees ( bo? k9ds1 & t a m9ute ?+ n consi/+ ( ^! degrees w\ld be no?+2 = x w\ld h no =m1 ?us no quality1 nor any /ate :i* c\ld be *ang$ & v>i$1 & by ?is means h exi/5ce4 ,angels confirm ?is by ! tru?1 t inf9ite ?+s 9 ,god ! ,creator1 :o is ! ,"l f et]nity1 are "o di/9ctly2 & t !re are inf9ite ?+s 9 ,8 inf9ites2 & t 9 ?+s inf9itely inf9ite !re are degrees ( bo? k9ds1 :i* also 9 ,him are "o di/9ctly2 & because ^! ?+s are 9 ,him1 & all ?+s 7 creat$ by ,him1 & ?+s creat$ repeat 9 an image ! ?+s :i* are 9 ,him1 x foll[s t !re _c be ! lea/ f9ite 9 :i* !re are n su* degrees4 ,^! degrees are equally 9 ?+s lea/ & greate/1 because ! ,div9e is ! same 9 ?+s greate/ & 9 ?+s lea/4 ,t 9 ,god-,man inf9ite ?+s are "o di/9ctly1 see above 7n4 #ag-bb72 & t ! ,div9e is ! same 9 ?+s greate/ & 9 ?+s lea/ 7n4 #gg-hb72 :i* positions are fur!r illu/rat$ 7n4 #aee1 #afi1 #aga74 #bbd4 ,!re _c be ! lea/ ?+ ( love & wisdom1 or ! lea/ ?+ ( affection & ?\ght1 or ev5 ! lea/ ?+ ( an idea ( ?\ght1 9 :i* !re are n degrees ( bo? k9ds1 = ! reason t love & wisdom are sub/ance & =m 7z %[n above1 n4 #ej-ec71 & ! same is true ( affection & ?\ght2 & because !re c be no =m 9 :i* ^! degrees are n 7z 0 said above71 x foll[s t 9 ^! !re are l degrees2 = to sep>ate love & wisdom1 or affection & ?\ght1 f sub/ance 9 =m1 is to annihilate !m1 s9ce !y are n possible outside ( _! subjects2 = !y are /ates ( _! subjects p]ceiv$ by man v>y+ly1 :i* /ates pres5t !m to view4 #bbe4 ,! greate/ ?+s 9 :i* !re are degrees ( bo? k9ds1 are ! univ]se 9 its :ole complex1 ! natural _w 9 its complex1 & ! spiritual _w 9 its complex2 e empire & e k+dom 9 its complex2 also1 all civil1 moral & spiritual conc]ns ( ^! 9 _! complex2 ! :ole animal k+dom1 ! :ole vegetable k+dom1 & ! :ole m9]al k+dom1 ea* 9 its complex2 all atmosph]es ( bo? worlds tak5 toge!r1 also _! heats & lights4 ,likewise ?+s less g5]al1 z man 9 8 complex2 e animal 9 its complex1 e tree & e %rub 9 its complex2 z also e /one & e metal 9 its complex4 ,! =ms ( ^! are alike 9 ?is1 t !y consi/ ( degrees ( bo? k9ds2 ! reason is t ! ,div9e1 by :i* !y 7 creat$1 is ! same 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/ 7z 0 %[n above1 n4#gg-hb74 ,! p>ticul>s & ! v]ie/ p>ticul>s ( all ^! are l g5]als & ! l>ge/ g5]als 9 ?is1 t !y are =ms ( bo? k9ds ( degrees4 #bbf4 ,on acc\nt ( ?+s greate/ & lea/ be+ =ms ( bo? k9ds ( degrees1 !re is connection betwe5 !m f fir/ to la/2 = lik5ess conjo9s !m4 ,/ill1 !re c be no lea/ ?+ :i* is ! same z any o!r2 consequ5tly all p>ticul>s are di/9ct f ea* o!r1 likewise all v]ie/ p>ticul>s4 ,9 any =m or 9 diff]5t =ms !re c be no lea/ ?+ ! same z any o!r1 = ! reason t 9 greate/ =ms !re are l degrees1 & ! greate/ are made up ( lea/s4 ,f !re be+ su* degrees 9 ?+s greate/1 & p]petual diff]5ces 9 accordance ) ^! degrees1 f top to bottom & f c5t] to circumf]5ce1 x foll[s t _! less] or lea/ con/itu5ts1 9 :i* !re are l degrees1 c no "o ( !m be ! same z any o!r4 #bbg4 ,x is likewise a matt] ( angelic wisdom t f ?is similitude betwe5 g5]als & p>ticul>s1 t is1 betwe5 ?+s greate/ & lea/ 9 respect to ^! degrees1 comes ! p]fection ( ! creat$ univ]se2 = !reby "o ?+ reg>ds ano!r z its l1 ) :i* x c be conjo9$ = e use1 & c pres5t e end 9 effect4 #bbh4 ,b ^! ?+s may seem p>adoxical1 because !y are n expla9$ by application to visible ?+s2 yet ?+s ab/ract1 be+ univ]sals1 are (t5 bett] compreh5d$ ?an ?+s appli$1 = ^! are ( p]petual v>iety1 & v>iety obscures4 #bbi4 ,"s cont5d t !re c be a sub/ance s simple z n to be a =m f less] =ms1 & out ( t sub/ance1 ?r\gh a process ( mass+1 sub/antiat$ or composite ?+s arise1 & f9ally sub/ances call$ mat]ial4 ,b !re c be no su* absolutely simple sub/ances4 ,= :at is sub/ance )\t =m8 ,x is t ( :i* no?+ c be pr$icat$2 & out ( m]e be+ ( :i* no?+ c be pr$icat$1 no process ( mass+ c make any?+4 ,t !re are ?+s innum]able 9 ! fir/ creat$ sub/ance ( all ?+s1 :i* are ?+s mo/ m9ute & simple1 w be se5 9 :at foll[s1 :]e =ms are treat$ (4 #bcj4 ,,9 ,,! ,,"l ,,! ,,?ree ,,degrees ,,( ,,height ,,are ,,inf9ite ,,& ,,uncreate1 ,,b ,,9 ,,man ,,! ,,?ree ,,degrees ,,are ,,f9ite ,,& ,,creat$4 ,9 ! ,"l ! ?ree degrees ( height are inf9ite & uncreate1 because ! ,"l is ,love itself & ,wisdom itself 7z has be5 already %[n72 & because ! ,"l is ,love itself & ,wisdom itself1 ,he is also ,use itself4 ,= love has use = its end1 & br+s =? use by means ( wisdom2 = )\t use love & wisdom h no b\nd>y or end1 t is1 no home ( _! own1 consequ5tly !y _c be said to h be+ & h =m unless !re be use 9 :i* !y may be4 ,^! ?ree con/itute ! ?ree degrees ( height 9 subjects ( life4 ,^! ?ree are l fir/ end1 middle end :i* is call$ cause1 & la/ end :i* is call$ effect4 ,t end1 cause & effect con/itute ! ?ree degrees ( height has be5 %[n above & abundantly prov$4 #bca4 ,t 9 man !re are ^! ?ree degrees c be se5 f ! elevation ( 8 m9d ev5 to ! degrees ( love & wisdom 9 :i* angels ( ! second & ?ird heav5s are2 = all angels 7 born m52 & man1 z reg>ds ! int]iors p]ta9+ to 8 m9d1 is a heav5 9 lea/ =m2 !re=e !re are 9 man1 by creation1 z _m degrees ( height z !re are heav5s4 ,moreov]1 man is an image & lik5ess ( ,god2 consequ5tly ^! ?ree degrees h be5 inscrib$ on man1 because !y are 9 ,god-,man1 t is1 9 ! ,"l4 ,t 9 ! ,"l ^! degrees are inf9ite & uncreate1 & 9 man f9ite & creat$1 c be se5 f :at 0 %[n 9 ,"p ,fir/2 namely1 f ?is1 t ! ,"l is ,love & ,wisdom 9 ,himself2 & t man is a recipi5t ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l2 also1 t ( ! ,"l no?+ b :at is inf9ite c be pr$icat$1 & ( man no?+ b :at is f9ite4 #bcb4 ,^! ?ree degrees ) ! angels are call$ ,cele/ial1 ,spiritual1 & ,natural2 & = !m ! cele/ial degree is ! degree ( love1 ! spiritual ! degree ( wisdom1 & ! natural ! degree ( uses4 ,^! degrees are s call$ because ! heav5s are divid$ into two k+doms1 "o call$ ! cele/ial1 ! o!r ! spiritual1 to :i* is add$ a ?ird k+dom :]e9 are m5 9 ! _w1 & ?is is ! natural k+dom4 ,moreov]1 ! angels ( :om ! cele/ial k+dom consi/s are 9 love2 ! angels1 ( :om ! spiritual k+dom consi/s are 9 wisdom2 :ile m5 9 ! _w are 9 uses2 !re=e ^! k+doms are conjo9$4 ,h[ x is to be und]/ood t m5 are 9 uses w be %[n 9 ! next ,"p4 #bcc4 ,x has be5 told me f heav51 t 9 ! ,"l f et]nity1 :o is ,jehovah1 be=e ,8 assumption ( a ,human 9 ! _w1 ! two prior degrees exi/$ actually1 & ! ?ird degree pot5tially1 z !y d also ) angels2 b t aft] ! assumption ( a ,human 9 ! _w1 ,he put on ov] ^! ! ?ird degree1 call$ ! natural1 !reby becom+ ,man1 l a man 9 ! _w2 b ) ! diff]5ce1 t 9 ! ,"l ?is degree1 l ! prior degrees1 is inf9ite & uncreate1 :ile 9 angel & 9 man !y are all f9ite & creat$4 ,= ! ,div9e :i*1 ap>t f space1 _h fill$ all spaces 7n4 #fi-gb71 p5etrat$ ev5 to ! outmo/s ( nature2 yet be=e ! assumption ( ! ,human1 ! ,div9e influx into ! natural degree 0 m$iate ?r\gh ! angelic heav5s1 b aft] ! assumption x 0 imm$iate f ,himself4 ,?is is ! reason :y all *ur*es 9 ! _w be=e ,8 ,adv5t 7 repres5tative ( spiritual & cele/ial ?+s1 b aft] ,8 ,adv5t became spiritual-natural & cele/ial-natural1 & repres5tative wor%ip 0 aboli%$4 ,?is also 0 ! reason :y ! sun ( ! angelic heav51 :i*1 z 0 said above1 is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ,8 ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom1 aft] ! assumption ( ! ,human %one out ) great] effulg5ce & spl5dor ?an be=e ! assumption4 ,& ?is is :at is meant by ^! words 9 ,isaiah3 ,9 t day ! light ( ! moon %all be z ! light ( ! sun1 & ! light ( ! sun %all be sev5fold1 z ! light ( sev5 days 7#cj3bf74 ,?is is said ( ! /ate ( heav5 & ( ! *ur* aft] ! ,"l's com+ into ! _w4 ,aga91 9 ! ,apocalypse3 ,! c\nt5ance ( ! ,son ( man 0 z ! sun %9e? 9 8 /r5g? 7#a3af72 & else:]e 7z 9 ,isaiah #fj3bj2 #b ,sam4 #bc3c1 #d2 ,matt4 #ag3a1 #b74 ,! m$iate enlight5m5t ( m5 ?r\gh ! angelic heav51 :i* exi/$ be=e ! com+ ( ! ,"l1 may be comp>$ to ! light ( ! moon1 :i* is ! m$iate light ( ! sun2 & because aft] ,8 com+ ?is 0 made imm$iate1 x is said 9 ,isaiah1 ,t ! light ( ! moon %all be z ! light ( ! sun 7#cj3bf72 & 9 ,david3 ,9 ,8 days %all ! righte\s fl\ri%1 & abundance ( peace until !re is no long] any moon 7#gb3g74 ,?is also is said ( ! ,"l4 #bcd4 ,! reason :y ! ,"l f et]nity1 t is1 ,jehovah1 put on ?is ?ird degree by ! assumption ( a ,human 9 ! _w1 0 t ,he c\ld ent] into ?is degree only by means ( a nature l human nature1 ?us only by means ( conception f ,8 ,div9e & by bir? f a virg92 = 9 ?is way ,he c\ld put (f a nature :i*1 al?\gh a receptacle ( ! ,div9e1 is 9 itself dead1 & c\ld put on ! ,div9e4 ,?is is meant by ! ,"l's two /ates 9 ! _w1 :i* are call$ ! /ate ( ex9anition & ! /ate ( glorification1 :i* are treat$ ( 9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem ,conc]n+ ! ,"l4 #bce4 ,( ! ?reefold asc5t ( ! degrees ( height ?is mu* has be5 said 9 g5]al2 b ^! degrees _c "h be discuss$ 9 detail1 because 7z 0 said 9 ! prec$+ *apt]7 !re mu/ be ^! ?ree degrees 9 ?+s greate/ & ?+s lea/2 ?is only ne$ be said1 t !re are su* degrees 9 ea* & all ?+s ( love1 & !refrom 9 ea* & all ?+s ( wisdom1 & f bo? ( ^! 9 ea* & all ?+s ( use4 ,9 ! ,"l all ^! degrees are inf9ite2 9 angel & man !y are f9ite4 ,b h[ !re are ^! ?ree degrees 9 love1 9 wisdom1 & 9 uses _c be describ$ & unfold$ except 9 s]ies4 #bcf4 ,,^! ,,?ree ,,degrees ,,( ,,height ,,are ,,9 ,,e ,,man ,,f ,,bir?1 ,,& ,,c ,,be ,,op5$ ,,successively2 ,,&1 ,,z ,,!y ,,are ,,op5$1 ,,man ,,is ,,9 ,,! ,,"l ,,& ,,! ,,"l ,,9 ,,man4 ,t !re are ?ree degrees ( height 9 e man1 has n until n[ become kn[n = ! reason t ^! degrees h n be5 recogniz$1 & s long z !y rema9$ unnotic$1 none b cont9u\s degrees c\ld be kn[n2 & :5 none b cont9u\s degrees are kn[n1 x may be suppos$ t love & wisdom increase 9 man only by cont9uity4 ,b x %\ld be kn[n1 t 9 e man f 8 bir? !re are ?ree degrees ( height1 or discrete degrees1 "o above or )9 ano!r2 & t ea* degree ( height1 or discrete degree1 has also degrees ( bread?1 or cont9u\s degrees1 accord+ to :i* x increases by cont9uity4 ,= !re are degrees ( bo? k9ds 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/ ( all ?+s 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #bbb-bbi72 = no degree ( "o k9d is possible )\t degrees ( ! o!r k9d4 #bcg4 ,^! ?ree degrees ( height are call$ natural1 spiritual1 & cele/ial 7z 0 said above1 n4 #bcb74 ,:5 man is born he comes fir/ into ! natural degree1 & ?is gr[s 9 him1 by cont9uity1 accord+ to 8 kn[l$ges & ! und]/&+ acquir$ by means ( kn[l$ges ev5 to ! highe/ po9t ( und]/&+1 :i* is call$ ! rational4 ,yet n by ?is means is ! second degree op5$1 :i* is call$ ! spiritual4 ,t degree is op5$ by means ( a love ( uses 9 accordance ) ! ?+s ( ! und]/&+1 al?\gh by a spiritual love ( uses1 :i* is love t[>ds ! neighbor4 ,?is degree may gr[ 9 l mann] by cont9u\s degrees to its height1 & x gr[s by means ( kn[l$ges ( tru? & good1 t is1 by spiritual tru?s4 ,yet ev5 by su* tru?s ! ?ird degree :i* is call$ ! cele/ial is n op5$2 = ?is degree is op5$ by means ( ! cele/ial love ( use1 :i* is love to ! ,"l2 & love to ! ,"l is no?+ else ?an committ+ to life ! precepts ( ! ,^w1 ! sum ( :i* is to flee f evils because !y are helli% & devili%1 & to d good because x is heav5ly & ,div9e4 ,9 ?is mann] ^! ?ree degrees are successively op5$ 9 man4 #bch4 ,s long z man lives 9 ! _w he kn[s no?+ ( ! op5+ ( ^! degrees )9 him1 because he is !n 9 ! natural degree1 :i* is ! outmo/1 & f ?is he !n ?9ks1 wills1 speaks1 & acts2 & ! spiritual degree1 :i* is int]ior1 communicates ) ! natural degree1 n by cont9uity b by correspond5ces1 & communication by correspond5ces is n s5sibly felt4 ,b :5 man puts (f ! natural degree1 :i* he does at dea?1 he comes into t degree :i* has be5 op5$ )9 him 9 ! _w2 he 9 :om ! spiritual degree has be5 op5$ com+ into t degree1 & he )9 :om ! cele/ial degree has be5 op5$ com+ into t degree4 ,he :o comes into ! spiritual degree aft] dea? no long] ?9ks1 wills1 speaks1 & acts naturally1 b spiritually2 & he :o comes into ! cele/ial degree ?9ks1 wills1 speaks1 & acts accord+ to t degree4 ,& z !re c be communication betwe5 ! ?ree degrees only by correspond5ces1 ! diff]5ces ( love1 wisdom1 & use1 z reg>ds ^! degrees are su* z to h no common gr\nd by means ( any?+ cont9u\s4 ,f all ?is x is pla9 t man has ?ree degrees ( height t may be successively op5$ 9 him4 #bci4 ,s9ce !re are 9 man ?ree degrees ( love & wisdom1 & !re=e ( use1 x foll[s t !re mu/ be 9 him ?ree degrees1 ( w1 ( und]/&+1 & ( result !refrom1 ?us ( det]m9ation to use2 = w is ! receptacle ( love1 und]/&+ ! receptacle ( wisdom1 & result is use f ^!4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t !re are 9 e man a natural1 a spiritual1 & a cele/ial w & und]/&+1 pot5tially by bir? & actually :5 !y are op5$4 ,9 a ^w ! m9d ( man1 :i* consi/s ( w & und]/&+1 is f creation & !re=e f bir?1 ( ?ree degrees1 s t man has a natural m9d1 a spiritual m9d1 & a cele/ial m9d1 & c !reby be elevat$ into & possess angelic wisdom :ile he lives 9 ! _w2 b x is only aft] dea?1 & !n only if he becomes an angel1 t he ent]s into t wisdom1 & 8 spee* !n becomes ineffable & incompreh5sible to ! natural man4 ,i knew a man ( mod]ate le>n+ 9 ! _w1 :om ,i saw aft] dea? & spoke ) 9 heav51 & ,i cle>ly p]ceiv$ t he spoke l an angel1 & t ! ?+s he said w\ld be inconceivable to ! natural man2 & = ! reason t 9 ! _w he _h appli$ ! precepts ( ! ,^w to life & _h wor%ip$ ! ,"l1 & 0 !re=e rais$ up by ! ,"l into ! ?ird degree ( love & wisdom4 ,x is important t ?is elevation ( ! human m9d %\ld be kn[n ab\t1 = ^u x dep5ds ! und]/&+ ( :at foll[s4 #bdj4 ,!re are 9 man f ! ,"l two capacities :]eby he is di/+ui%$ f bea/s4 ,"o ( ^! is ! ability to und]/& :at is true & :at is good2 ?is is call$ rationality1 & is a capacity ( 8 und]/&+4 ,! o!r is an ability to d :at is true & good2 ?is is call$ fre$om1 & is a capacity ( 8 w4 ,= man by virtue ( 8 rationality is able to ?9k :atev] he pleases1 ei!r ) or aga9/ ,god1 ei!r ) or aga9/ ! neighbor2 he is also able to w & to d :at he ?9ks2 b :5 he sees evil & fe>s puni%m5t1 he is able1 by virtue ( 8 fre$om1 to ab/a9 f do+ x4 ,by virtue ( ^! two capacities man is man1 & is di/+ui%$ f bea/s4 ,man has ^! two capacities f ! ,"l1 & !y are f ,him e mom5t2 nor are !y tak5 away1 = if !y 71 man's human w\ld p]i%4 ,9 ^! two capacities ! ,"l is ) e man1 good & evil alike2 !y are ! ,"l's abode 9 ! human race2 f ?is x is t all m5 live = ev]1 bo? ! good & evil4 ,b ! ,"l's abode 9 man is ne>] z by ! ag5cy ( ^! capacities man op5s ! high] degrees1 = by ! op5+ ( ^! man comes into high] degree ( love & wisdom1 ?us ne>] to ! ,"l4 ,f ?is x c be se5 t z ^! degrees are op5$1 man is 9 ! ,"l & ! ,"l 9 him4 #bda4 ,x is said above1 t ! ?ree degrees ( height are l end1 cause1 & effect1 & t love1 wisdom1 & use foll[ 9 succession accord+ to ^! degrees2 !re=e a few ?+s %all be said "h ab\t love z be+ end1 wisdom z be+ cause1 & use z be+ effect4 ,:oev] consults 8 reason1 if x is enlight5$1 c see t ! end ( all ?+s ( man is 8 love2 = :at he loves t he ?9ks1 decides ^u1 & does1 consequ5tly t he has = 8 end4 ,man c also see f 8 reason t wisdom is cause2 s9ce he1 t is1 8 love1 :i* is 8 end1 se>*es 9 8 und]/&+ = its means ?r\gh :i* to atta9 its end1 ?us consult+ its wisdom1 & ^! means con/itute ! in/rum5tal cause4 ,t use is effect is evid5t )\t explanation4 ,b "o man's love is n ! same z ano!r's1 nei!r is "o man's wisdom ! same z ano!r's2 s x is ) use4 ,& s9ce ^! ?ree are homog5e\s 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #ahi-aid71 x foll[s t su* z is ! love 9 man1 su* is ! wisdom & su* is ! use4 ,wisdom is "h spok5 (1 b by x :at p]ta9s to man's und]/&+ is meant4 #bdb4 ,,spiritual ,,light ,,fl[s ,,9 ,,) ,,man ,,?r\gh ,,degrees1 ,,b ,,n ,,spiritual ,,heat1 ,,except ,,s ,,f> ,,z ,,man ,,flees ,,f ,,evils ,,z ,,s9s ,,& ,,looks ,,to ,,! ,,"l4 ,x is evid5t f :at has be5 %[n above t f ! sun ( heav51 :i* is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 7treat$ ( 9 ,"p ,second71 light & heat proce$ - light f its wisdom1 & heat f its love2 also t light is ! receptacle ( wisdom1 & heat ( love2 also t s f> z man comes into wisdom he comes into t ,div9e light1 & s f> z he comes into love he comes into t ,div9e heat4 ,f :at has be5 %[n above x is also evid5t t !re are ?ree degrees ( light & ?ree degrees ( heat1 t is1 ?ree degrees ( wisdom & ?ree degrees ( love1 & t ^! degrees h be5 =m$ 9 man 9 ord] t he may be a receptacle ( ! ,div9e ,love & ! ,div9e ,wisdom1 ?us ( ! ,"l4 ,x is n[ to be %[n t spiritual light fl[s 9 ?r\gh ^! ?ree degrees 9 man1 b n spiritual heat1 except s f> z man %uns evils z s9s & looks to ! ,"l - or1 :at is ! same1 t man is able to receive wisdom ev5 to ! ?ird degree1 b n love1 unless he flees f evils z s9s & looks to ! ,"l2 or :at is /ill ! same1 t man's und]/&+ c be rais$ into wisdom1 b n 8 w1 except s f> z he flees f evils z s9s4 #bdc4 ,t ! und]/&+ c be rais$ into ! light ( heav51 t is1 into angelic wisdom1 :ile ! w _c be rais$ into ! heat ( heav51 t is1 into angelic love1 unless man flees f evils z s9s & looks to ! ,"l1 has be5 made pla9ly evid5t to me f exp]i5ce 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,i h frequ5tly se5 & p]ceiv$ t simple spirits1 :o knew m]ely t ,god is & t ! ,"l 0 born a man1 & :o knew sc>cely any?+ else1 cle>ly appreh5d$ ! arcana ( angelic wisdom almo/ z ! angels d2 & n ^! simple ones alone1 b _m also ( ! inf]nal crew4 ,^!1 :ile !y li/5$1 und]/ood1 b n :5 !y ?\ght )9 !mselves2 = :ile !y li/5$1 light ent]$ f above1 & :5 !y ?\ght )9 !mselves1 no light c\ld ent] except t :i* correspond$ to _! heat or love2 consequ5tly :5 !y _h li/5$ to & p]ceiv$ ^! arcana1 z soon z !y turn$ _! e>s away !y rememb]$ no?+1 ^? belong+ to ! inf]nal crew ev5 reject+ ^! ?+s ) disgu/ & utt]ly d5y+ !m1 because ! fire ( _! love & its light1 be+ delusive1 induc$ d>kness1 by :i* ! heav5ly light ent]+ f above 0 ext+ui%$4 #bdd4 ,! same ?+ happ5s 9 ! _w4 ,a man n altoge!r /upid1 & :o has n confirm$ himself 9 falsities f ! pride ( self-intellig5ce1 he>+ o!rs speak on "s exalt$ matt]1 or read+ some?+ ( ! k9d1 if he is 9 any affection ( kn[+1 und]/&s ^! ?+s & also reta9s !m1 & may aft]w>ds confirm !m4 ,a bad man z well z a good man may d ?is4 ,ev5 a bad man1 ?\gh 9 he>t he d5ies ! ,div9e ?+s p]ta9+ to ! *ur*1 c /ill und]/& !m1 & also speak ( & prea* !m1 & 9 writ+ le>n$ly prove !m2 b :5 left to 8 own ?\ght1 f 8 own inf]nal love he ?9ks aga9/ !m & d5ies !m4 ,f :i* x is obvi\s t ! und]/&+ c be 9 spiritual light ev5 :5 ! w is n 9 spiritual heat2 & f ?is x also foll[s t ! und]/&+ does n lead ! w1 or t wisdom does n beget love1 b only tea*es & %[s ! way1 - tea*+ h[ a man ought to live1 & %[+ ! way 9 :i* he ought to g4 ,x fur!r foll[s t ! w leads ! und]/&+1 & causes x to act z "o ) itself2 also t :atev] 9 ! und]/&+ agrees ) ! love :i* is 9 ! w1 ! love calls wisdom4 ,9 :at foll[s x w be se5 t ! w does no?+ by itself ap>t f ! und]/&+1 b does all t x does 9 conjunction ) ! und]/&+2 moreov]1 t x is ! w t by influx takes ! und]/&+ into p>tn]%ip ) itself1 & n ! rev]se4 #bde4 ,! nature ( ! influx ( light into ! ?ree degrees ( life 9 man :i* belong to 8 m9d1 %all n[ be %[n4 ,! =ms :i* are receptacles ( heat & light1 t is1 ( love & wisdom 9 man1 & :i* 7z 0 said7 are 9 ?reefold ord] or ( ?ree degrees1 are transp>5t f bir?1 transmitt+ spiritual light z cry/al glass transmits natural light2 consequ5tly 9 respect to wisdom man c be rais$ ev5 into ! ?ird degree4 ,nev]!less ^! =ms are n op5$ except :5 spiritual heat conjo9s itself to spiritual light1 t is1 love to wisdom2 by su* conjunction ^! transp>5t =ms are op5$ accord+ to degrees4 ,x is ! same ) light & heat f ! sun ( ! _w 9 _! action on plants on ! e>?4 ,! light ( w9t]1 :i* is z bright z t ( summ]1 op5s no?+ 9 se$ or 9 tree1 b :5 v]nal heat conjo9s itself to t light !n ! heat op5s !m4 ,!re is ?is simil>ity because spiritual light corresponds to natural light1 & spiritual heat to natural heat4 #bdf4 ,?is spiritual heat is obta9$ only by flee+ f evils z s9s1 & at ! same "t look+ to ! ,"l2 = s long z man is 9 evils he is also 9 ! love ( !m1 = he lu/s aft] !m2 & ! love ( evil & ! lu/1 abide 9 a love contr>y to spiritual love & affection2 & su* love or lu/ c be remov$ only by flee+ f evils z s9s2 & because man _c flee f evils f himself1 b only f ! ,"l4 ,he mu/ look to ! ,"l4 ,s :5 he flees f evils f ! ,"l1 ! love ( evil & its heat are remov$1 & ! love ( good & its heat are introduc$ 9 _! /ead1 :]eby a high] degree is op5$2 = ! ,"l fl[+ 9 f above op5s t degree1 & !n conjo9s love1 t is1 spiritual heat1 to wisdom or spiritual light1 f :i* conjunction man beg9s to fl\ri% spiritually1 l a tree 9 spr+-"t4 #bdg4 ,by ! influx ( spiritual light into all ?ree degrees ( ! m9d man is di/+ui%$ f bea/s2 &1 z contra/$ ) bea/s1 he c ?9k analytically1 & see bo? natural & spiritual tru?2 & :5 he sees !m he c ackn[l$ge !m1 & ?us be re=m$ & reg5]at$4 ,?is capacity to receive spiritual light is :at is meant by rationality 7ref]r$ to above71 :i* e man has f ! ,"l1 & :i* is n tak5 away f him1 = if x 7 tak5 away he c\ld n be re=m$4 ,f ?is capacity1 call$ rationality1 man1 unlike ! bea/s1 is able n only to ?9k b also to speak f ?\ght2 & aft]w>ds f 8 o!r capacity1 call$ fre$om 7also ref]r$ to above71 he is able to d ^? ?+s t he ?9ks f 8 und]/&+4 ,z ^! two capacities1 rationality & fre$om1 :i* are prop] to man1 h be5 treat$ ( above 7n4 #bdj71 no m w be said ab\t !m "h4 #bdh4 ,,unless ,,! ,,high] ,,degree ,,:i* ,,is ,,! ,,spiritual ,,is ,,op5$ ,,9 ,,man1 ,,he ,,becomes ,,natural ,,& ,,s5sual4 ,x 0 %[n above t !re are ?ree degrees ( ! human m9d1 call$ natural1 spiritual1 & cele/ial1 & t ^! degrees may be op5$ successively 9 man2 also1 t ! natural degree is fir/ op5$2 aft]w>ds1 if man flees f evil z s9s & looks to ! ,"l1 ! spiritual degree is op5$2 & la/ly1 ! cele/ial4 ,s9ce ^! degrees are op5$ successively accord+ to man's life1 x foll[s t ! two high] degrees may rema9 unop5$1 & man !n cont9ues 9 ! natural degree1 :i* is ! outmo/4 ,moreov]1 x is kn[n 9 ! _w t !re is a natural & a spiritual man1 or an ext]nal & an int]nal man2 b x is n kn[n t a natural man becomes spiritual by ! op5+ ( "s high] degree 9 him1 & t su* op5+ is effect$ by a spiritual life1 :i* is a life con=m$ to ! ,div9e precepts2 & t )\t a life con=m$ to ^! man rema9s natural4 #bdi4 ,!re are ?ree k9ds ( natural m52 ! fir/ consi/s ( ^? :o "k no?+ ( ! ,div9e precepts2 ! second1 ( ^? :o "k t !re are su* precepts1 b give no ?\ght to a life accord+ to !m2 & ! ?ird1 ( ^? :o despise & d5y ^! precepts4 ,9 respect to ! fir/ class1 :i* consi/s ( ^? :o "k no?+ ( ! ,div9e precepts1 s9ce !y _c be taught by !mselves !y mu/ ne$s rema9 natural4 ,e man is taught respect+ ! ,div9e precepts1 n by imm$iate revelations1 b by o!rs :o "k !m f religion1 on :i* subject see ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem ,conc]n+ ! ,sacr$ ,scriptures 7n4 #aad-aah74 ,^? ( ! second class1 :o "k t !re are ,div9e precepts b give no ?\ght to a life accord+ to !m1 also rema9 natural1 & c>e ab\t no o!r conc]ns ?an ^? ( ! _w & ! body4 ,^! aft] dea? become m]e m5ials & s]vants1 accord+ to ! uses :i* !y are able to p]=m = ^? :o are spiritual2 = ! natural man is a m5ial & s]vant1 & ! spiritual man is a ma/] & "l4 ,^? ( ! ?ird class1 :o despise & d5y ! ,div9e precepts1 n only rema9 natural1 b also become s5sual 9 ! measure ( _! contempt & d5ial4 ,s5sual m5 are ! l[e/ natural m51 :o are incapable ( ?9k+ above ! appe>ances & fallacies ( ! bodily s5ses4 ,aft] dea? !y are 9 hell4 #bej4 ,z x is unkn[n 9 ! _w :at ! spiritual man is1 & :at ! natural1 & z by _m he :o is m]ely natural is call$ spiritual1 & conv]sely1 ^! subjects %all be sep>ately discuss$1 z foll[s3 7#a7 ,:at ! natural man is1 & :at ! spiritual man4 7#b7 ,! "* ( ! natural man 9 :om ! spiritual degree is op5$4 7#c7 ,! "* ( ! natural man 9 :om ! spiritual degree is n op5$ & yet n clos$4 7#d7 ,! "* ( ! natural man 9 :om ! spiritual degree is entirely clos$4 7#e7 ,la/ly1 ,! nature ( ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! life ( a man m]ely natural & ! life ( a bea/4 #bea4 7#a7 ,:at ! natural man is1 & :at ! spiritual man4 ,man is n man f face & body1 b f und]/&+ & w2 !re=e by ! natural man & ! spiritual man is meant t man's und]/&+ & w are ei!r natural or spiritual4 ,! natural man 9 respect to 8 und]/&+ & w is l ! natural _w1 & may be call$ a _w or microcosm2 & ! spiritual man 9 respect to 8 und]/&+ & w is l ! spiritual _w1 & may be call$ a spiritual _w or heav54 ,f :i* x is evid5t t z ! natural man is 9 a k9d ( image a natural _w1 s he loves ^? ?+s :i* are ( ! natural _w2 & t z ! spiritual man is 9 a k9d ( image a spiritual _w1 s he loves ^? ?+s :i* are ( t _w1 or ( heav54 ,! spiritual man inde$ loves ! natural _w also b n o!rwise ?an z a ma/] loves 8 s]vant ?r\gh :om he p]=ms uses4 ,moreov]1 accord+ to uses ! natural man becomes l ! spiritual1 :i* is ! case :5 ! natural man feels f ! spiritual ! delight ( use2 su* a natural man may be call$ spiritual-natural4 ,! spiritual man loves spiritual tru?s2 he n only loves to "k & und]/& !m1 b also wills !m2 :ile ! natural man loves to speak ( ^? tru?s & also d !m4 ,do+ tru?s is p]=m+ uses4 ,?is subord9ation is f ! conjunction ( ! spiritual _w & ! natural _w2 = :atev] appe>s & is done 9 ! natural _w d]ives its cause f ! spiritual _w4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t ! spiritual man is altoge!r di/9ct f ! natural1 & t !re is no o!r communication betwe5 !m ?an su* z !re is betwe5 cause & effect4 #beb4 7#b7 ,! "* ( ! natural man 9 :om ! spiritual degree is op5$4 ,?is is obvi\s f :at has be5 said above2 to :i* x may be add$1 t a natural man is a complete man :5 ! spiritual degree is op5$ 9 him1 = he is !n consociat$ ) angels 9 heav5 & at ! same "t ) m5 9 ! _w1 & 9 reg>d to bo?1 lives "u ! ,"l's guidance4 ,= ! spiritual man imbibes comm&s f ! ,"l ?r\gh ! ,^w1 & executes !m ?r\gh ! natural man4 ,! natural man :o has ! spiritual degree op5$ does n "k t he ?9ks & acts f 8 spiritual man1 = x seems z if he did ?is f himself1 :5 yet he does n d x f himself b f ! ,"l4 ,nor does ! natural man ^: spiritual degree has be5 op5$ "k t by means ( 8 spiritual man he is 9 heav51 :5 yet 8 spiritual man is 9 ! mid/ ( angels ( heav51 & sometimes is ev5 visible to !m2 b because he draws himself back to 8 natural man1 aft] a brief /ay !re he disappe>s4 ,nor does ! natural man 9 :om ! spiritual degree has be5 op5$ "k t 8 spiritual m9d is be+ fill$ by ! ,"l ) ?\s&s ( arcana ( wisdom1 & ) ?\s&s ( delights ( love1 & t he is to come into ^! aft] dea?1 :5 he becomes an angel4 ,! natural man does n "k ^! ?+s because communication betwe5 ! natural man & ! spiritual man is effect$ by correspond5ces2 & communication by correspond5ces is p]ceiv$ 9 ! und]/&+ only by ! fact t tru?s are se5 9 light1 & is p]ceiv$ 9 ! w only by ! fact t uses are p]=m$ f affection4 #bec4 7#c7 ,! "* ( ! natural man 9 :om ! spiritual degree is n op5$1 & yet n clos$4 ,! spiritual degree is n op5$1 & yet n clos$1 9 ! case ( ^? :o h l$ some:at ( a life ( *>ity & yet h kn[n little ( g5u9e tru?4 ,! reason is1 t ?is degree is op5$ by conjunction ( love & wisdom1 or ( heat ) light2 love alone or spiritual heat alone n op5+ x1 nor wisdom alone or spiritual light alone1 b bo? 9 conjunction4 ,consequ5tly1 :5 g5u9e tru?s1 out ( :i* wisdom or light arises1 are unkn[n1 love is inadequate to op5 t degree2 x only keeps x 9 ! possibility ( be+ op5$2 ?is is :at is meant by its n be+ clos$4 ,some?+ l ?is is se5 9 ! vegetable k+dom1 9 t heat alone does n cause se$s & trees to vegetate1 b heat 9 conjunction ) light effects ?is4 ,x is to be kn[n t all tru?s are ( spiritual light & all goods are ( spiritual heat1 & t good op5s ! spiritual degree by means ( tru?s2 = good1 by means ( tru?s1 effects use1 & uses are goods ( love1 :i* d]ive _! ess5ce f a conjunction ( good & tru?4 ,! lot1 aft] dea?1 ( ^? 9 :om ! spiritual degree is n op5$ & yet n clos$1 is t s9ce !y are /ill natural & n spiritual1 !y are 9 ! l[e/ p>ts ( heav51 :]e !y sometimes suff] h>d times2 or !y are 9 ! outskirts 9 "s high] heav51 :]e !y are z x 7 9 ! light ( ev5+2 = 7z 0 said above7 9 heav5 & 9 e society !re ! light decreases f ! middle to ! outskirts1 & ^? :o above o!rs are 9 ,div9e tru?s are 9 ! middle1 :ile ^? :o are 9 few tru?s are 9 ! outskirts4 ,^? are 9 few tru?s :o f religion "k only t !re is a ,god1 & t ! ,"l suff]$ = !m1 & t *>ity & fai? are ess5tials ( ! *ur*1 n tr\bl+ !mselves to "k :at fai? is or :at *>ity is2 :5 yet fai? 9 its ess5ce is tru?1 & tru? is manifold1 & *>ity is all ! "w ( 8 call+ :i* man does f ! ,"l2 he does ?is f ! ,"l :5 he flees f evils z s9s4 ,x is j z 0 said above1 t ! end is ! all ( ! cause1 & ! effect ! all ( ! end by means ( ! cause2 ! end is *>ity or good1 ! cause is fai? or tru?1 & effects are good works or uses2 f :i* x is pla9 t f *>ity no m c be c>ri$ into works ?an ! measure 9 :i* *>ity is conjo9$ ) ! tru?s :i* are call$ tru?s ( fai?4 ,by means ( ^! tru?s *>ity ent]s into works & qualifies !m4 #bed4 7#d7 ,! "* ( ! natural man 9 :om ! spiritual degree is entirely clos$4 ,! spiritual degree is clos$ 9 ^? :o are 9 evils z to life1 & /ill m 9 ^? :o f evils are 9 falsities4 ,x is ! same z ) ! fibril ( a n]ve1 :i* contracts at ! slighte/ t\* ( any ?+ het]og5e\s2 s e motive fib] ( a muscle1 yea1 ! muscle itself1 & ev5 ! :ole body %r9ks f ! t\* ( :atev] is h>d or cold4 ,s also ! sub/ances or =ms ( ! spiritual degree 9 man %r9k f evils & _! falsities1 because ^! are het]og5e\s4 ,= ! spiritual degree1 be+ 9 ! =m ( heav51 admits no?+ b goods1 & tru?s t are f good2 ^! are homog5e\s to x2 b evils1 & falsities t are f evil1 are het]og5e\s to x4 ,?is degree is contract$1 & by contraction clos$1 especially 9 ^? :o 9 ! _w are 9 love ( rul+ f love ( self1 because ?is love is oppos$ to love to ! ,"l4 ,x is also clos$1 b n s mu*1 9 ^? :o f love ( ! _w are 9 ! insane gre$ ( possess+ ! goods ( o!rs4 ,^! loves %ut ! spiritual degree1 because !y are ! orig9s ( evils4 ,! contraction or clos+ ( ?is degree is l ! twi/+ back ( a spiral 9 ! opposite direction2 = :i* reason1 t degree aft] x is clos$1 turns back ! light ( heav52 consequ5tly !re is ?ick d>kness !re in/ead ( heav5ly light1 & tru? :i* is 9 ! light ( heav51 becomes nause\s4 ,9 su* p]sons1 n only does ! spiritual degree itself become clos$1 b also ! high] region ( ! natural degree :i* is call$ ! rational1 until at la/ ! l[e/ region ( ! natural degree1 :i* is call$ ! s5sual1 alone /&s op52 ?is be+ ne>e/ to ! _w & to ! outw>d s5ses ( ! body1 f :i* su* a man aft]w>ds ?9ks1 speaks1 & reasons4 ,! natural man :o has become s5sual ?r\gh evils & _! falsities1 9 ! spiritual _w 9 ! light ( heav5 does n appe> z a man b z a mon/]1 ev5 ) nose drawn back 7! nose is drawn 9 because ! nose corresponds to ! p]ception ( tru?72 moreov]1 he _c be> a ray ( heav5ly light4 ,su* h 9 _! cav]ns no o!r light ?an :at resembles ! light f live coals or f burn+ *>coal4 ,f all ?is x is evid5t :o & ( :at "* are ^? 9 :om ! spiritual degree is clos$4 #bee4 7#e7 ,! nature ( ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! life ( a natural man & ! life ( a bea/4 ,?is diff]5ce w be p>ticul>ly discuss$ 9 :at foll[s1 :]e ,life w be treat$ (4 ,"h x may be said only t ! diff]5ce is t man has ?ree degrees ( m9d1 t is1 ?ree degrees ( und]/&+ & w1 :i* degrees c be op5$ successively2 & z ^! are transp>5t1 man c be rais$ z to 8 und]/&+ into ! light ( heav5 & see tru?s1 n only civil & moral1 b also spiritual1 & f _m tru?s se5 c =m conclusions ab\t tru?s 9 _! ord]1 & ?us p]fect ! und]/&+ to et]nity4 ,b bea/s d n h ! two high] degrees1 b only ! natural degrees1 & ^! ap>t f ! high] degrees h no capacity to ?9k on any subject1 civil1 moral1 or spiritual4 ,& s9ce ! natural degrees ( bea/s are incapable ( be+ op5$1 & !reby rais$ into high] light1 !y are unable to ?9k 9 successive ord]1 b only 9 simultane\s ord]1 :i* is n ?9k+1 b act+ f a k correspond+ to _! love4 ,& because !y are unable to ?9k analytically1 & to view a l[] ?\ght f any high] ?\ght1 !y are unable to speak1 b are able only to utt] s\nds 9 accordance ) ! k p]ta9+ to _! love4 ,yet ! s5sual man1 :o is 9 ! l[e/ s5se natural1 diff]s f ! bea/ only 9 ?is1 t he c fill 8 memory ) kn[l$ges1 & ?9k & speak !refrom2 ?is p[] he gets f a capacity prop] to e man1 ( be+ able to und]/& tru? if he *ooses2 x is ?is capacity t makes ! diff]5ce4 ,nev]!less _m1 by abuse ( ?is capacity1 h made !mselves l[] ?an bea/s4 #bef4 ,,! ,,natural ,,degree ,,( ,,! ,,human ,,m9d ,,reg>d$ ,,9 ,,itself ,,is ,,cont9u\s1 ,,b ,,by ,,correspond5ce ,,) ,,! ,,two ,,high] ,,degrees ,,x ,,appe>s ,,:5 ,,x ,,is ,,elevat$ ,,z ,,if ,,x ,,7 ,,discrete4 ,al?\gh ?is is h>dly compreh5sible1 by ^? :o h z yet no k ( degrees ( height1 x mu/ nev]!less be reveal$1 because x is a "p ( angelic wisdom2 & :ile ! natural man is unable to ?9k ab\t ?is wisdom 9 ! same way z angels d1 nev]!less x c be compreh5d$ by 8 und]/&+1 :5 x has be5 rais$ into ! degree ( light 9 :i* angels are2 = 8 und]/&+ c be elevat$ ev5 to t ext5t1 & enlight5$ accord+ to its elevation4 ,b ?is enlight5m5t ( ! natural m9d does n asc5d by discrete degrees2 b increases 9 a cont9u\s degree1 & z x increases1 t m9d is enlight5$ f )9 by ! light ( ! two high] degrees4 ,h[ ?is occurs c be compreh5d$ f a p]ception ( degrees ( height1 z be+ "o above ano!r1 :ile ! natural degree1 :i* is ! l[e/1 is a k9d ( g5]al cov]+ to ! two high] degrees4 ,!n1 z ! natural degree is rais$ up t[>ds a degree ( ! high] k9d1 ! high] acts f )9 ^u ! out] natural & illum9ates x4 ,?is illum9ation is effect$1 inde$1 f )91 by ! light ( ! high] degrees1 b ! natural degree :i* envelops & surr\nds ! high] receives x by cont9uity1 ?us m lucidly & purely 9 proportion to its asc5t2 t is1 f )91 by ! light ( ! high] degrees1 ! natural degree is enlight5$ discretely1 b 9 itself is enlight5$ cont9u\sly4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t s long z man lives 9 ! _w1 & is !reby 9 ! natural degree1 he _c be elevat$ into v wisdom1 su* z ! angels h1 b only into high] light1 ev5 up to angels1 & c receive enlight5m5t f _! light t fl[s 9 f )9 & illum9ates4 ,b ^! ?+s _c z yet be m cle>ly describ$2 !y c be bett] compreh5d$ f effects2 = effects pres5t causes 9 !mselves 9 cle> light1 & ?us illu/rate !m1 :5 !re is "s previ\s k ( causes4 #beg4 ,! effects are ^!3 7#a7 ,! natural m9d may be rais$ up to ! light ( heav5 9 :i* angels are1 & may p]ceive naturally1 ?us n s fully1 :at ! angels p]ceive spiritually2 nev]!less1 man's natural m9d _c be rais$ into angelic light itself4 7#b7 ,by means ( 8 natural m9d1 rais$ to ! light ( heav51 man c ?9k1 yea1 speak ) angels2 b ! ?\ght & spee* ( ! angels !n fl[ into ! natural ?\ght & spee* ( ! man1 & n conv]sely2 s t angels speak ) man 9 a natural language1 :i* is ! man's "m tongue4 7#c7 ,?is is effect$ by a spiritual influx into :at is natural1 & n by any natural influx into :at is spiritual4 7#d7 ,human wisdom1 :i* s long z man lives 9 ! natural _w is natural1 c by no means be rais$ into angelic wisdom1 b only into "s image ( x4 ,! reason is1 t elevation ( ! natural m9d is effect$ by cont9uity1 z f %ade to light1 or f gross] to pur]4 ,/ill ! man 9 :om ! spiritual degree has be5 op5$ comes into t wisdom :5 he dies2 & he may also come into x by a susp5sion ( bodily s5sations1 & !n by an influx f above into ! spiritual p>ts ( 8 m9d4 7#e7 ,man's natural m9d consi/s ( spiritual sub/ances toge!r ) natural sub/ances2 ?\ght comes f its spiritual sub/ances1 n f its natural sub/ances2 ^! rec$e :5 ! man dies1 :ile its spiritual sub/ances d n4 ,consequ5tly1 aft] dea?1 :5 man becomes a _s or angel1 ! same m9d rema9s 9 a =m l t :i* x _h 9 ! _w4 7#f7 ,! natural sub/ances ( t m9d1 :i* rec$e 7z 0 said7 by dea?1 con/itute ! cutane\s cov]+ ( ! spiritual body :i* spirits & angels h4 ,by means ( su* cov]+1 :i* is tak5 f ! natural _w1 _! spiritual bodies ma9ta9 exi/5ce2 = ! natural is ! outmo/ conta9ant3 consequ5tly !re is no _s or angel :o 0 n born a man4 ,^! arcana ( angelic wisdom are "h adduc$ t ! quality ( ! natural m9d 9 man may be kn[n1 :i* subject is fur!r treat$ ( 9 :at foll[s4 #beh4 ,e man is born into a capacity to und]/& tru?s ev5 to ! inmo/ degree 9 :i* ! angels ( ! ?ird heav5 are2 = ! human und]/&+1 ris+ up by cont9uity ar\nd ! two high] degrees1 receives ! light ( _! wisdom1 9 ! mann] /at$ above 7n4 #bef74 ,!re=e man has ! ability to become rational accord+ to 8 elevation2 if rais$ to ! ?ird degree he becomes rational f t degree1 if rais$ to ! second degree he becomes rational f t degree1 if n rais$ he is rational 9 ! fir/ degree4 ,x is said t he becomes rational f ^? degrees1 because ! natural degree is ! g5]al receptacle ( _! light4 ,! reason :y man does n become rational to ! height t he might is1 t love1 :i* is ( ! w1 _c be rais$ 9 ! same mann] z wisdom1 :i* is ( ! und]/&+4 ,love1 :i* is ( ! w1 is rais$ only by flee+ f evils z s9s1 & !n by goods ( *>ity1 :i* are uses1 :i* ! man !reaft] p]=ms f ! ,"l4 ,consequ5tly1 :5 love1 :i* is ( ! w1 is n at ! same "t rais$1 wisdom1 :i* is ( ! und]/&+1 h[ev] x may h asc5d$1 falls back aga9 d[n to its own love4 ,!re=e1 if man's love is n at ! same "t rais$ into ! spiritual degree1 he is rational only 9 ! l[e/ degree4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t man's rational is 9 appe>ance z if x 7 ( ?ree degrees1 a rational f ! cele/ial1 a rational f ! spiritual1 & a rational f ! natural2 also t rationality1 :i* is ! capacity :]eby man is elevat$1 is /ill 9 man :e!r he be elevat$ or n4 #bei4 ,x has be5 said t e man is born into t capacity1 namely1 rationality1 b by ?is is meant e man ^: ext]nals h n be5 injur$ by "s accid5t1 ei!r 9 ! womb1 or by "s disease aft] bir?1 or by a w\nd inflict$ on ! head1 or 9 consequ5ce ( "s insane love bur/+ =?1 & break+ d[n re/ra9ts4 ,9 su* ! rational _c be elevat$2 = life1 :i* is ( ! w & und]/&+1 has 9 su* no b\nds 9 :i* x c t]m9ate1 s dispos$ t x c produce outmo/ acts accord+ to ord]2 = life acts 9 accordance ) outmo/ det]m9ations1 ?\gh n f !m4 ,t !re c be no rationality ) infants & *ildr51 may be se5 bel[ 7n4 #bff1 at ! end74 #bfj4 ,,! ,,natural ,,m9d1 ,,s9ce ,,x ,,is ,,! ,,cov]+ ,,& ,,conta9ant ,,( ,,! ,,high] ,,degrees ,,( ,,! ,,human ,,m9d1 ,,is ,,reactive2 ,,& ,,if ,,! ,,high] ,,degrees ,,are ,,n ,,op5$ ,,x ,,acts ,,aga9/ ,,!m1 ,,b ,,if ,,!y ,,are ,,op5$ ,,x ,,acts ,,) ,,!m4 ,x has be5 %[n 9 ! prec$+ *apt] t z ! natural m9d is 9 ! outmo/ degree1 x envelops & encloses ! spiritual m9d & ! cele/ial m9d1 :i*1 9 respect to degrees1 are above x4 ,x is n[ to be %[n t ! natural m9d reacts aga9/ ! high] or int]ior m9ds4 ,x reacts because x cov]s1 includes1 & conta9s !m1 & ?is _c be done )\t reaction2 = unless x react$1 ! int]ior or enclos$ p>ts w\ld become loos5$ & press outw>d & ?us fall ap>t1 j z ! visc]a1 :i* are ! int]iors ( ! body1 w\ld pu% =? & fall asund] if ! cov]+s :i* are ab\t ! body did n react aga9/ !m2 s1 too1 unless ! membrane inve/+ ! motor fib]s ( a muscle react$ aga9/ ! =ce ( ^! fib]s 9 _! activities1 n only w\ld action cease1 b all ! inn] tissues w\ld be let loose4 ,x is ! same ) e outmo/ degree ( ! degrees ( height2 consequ5tly ) ! natural m9d ) respect to high] degrees2 =1 z 0 said above1 !re are ?ree degrees ( ! human m9d1 ! natural1 ! spiritual1 & ! cele/ial1 & ! natural m9d is 9 ! outmo/ degree4 ,ano!r reason :y ! natural m9d reacts aga9/ ! spiritual m9d is1 t ! natural m9d consi/s n only ( sub/ances ( ! spiritual _w b also ( sub/ances ( ! natural _w 7z 0 said above1 n4 #beg71 & sub/ances ( ! natural _w ( _! v nature react aga9/ ! sub/ances ( ! spiritual _w2 = sub/ances ( ! natural _w are 9 !mselves dead1 & are act$ ^u f )\t by sub/ances ( ! spiritual _w2 & sub/ances :i* are dead1 & :i* are act$ ^u f )\t1 by _! nature resi/1 & ?us by _! nature react4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t ! natural man reacts aga9/ ! spiritual man1 & t !re is combat4 ,x is ! same ?+ :e!r ! t]ms natural & spiritual man or natural & spiritual m9d are us$4 #bfa4 ,f ?is x is obvi\s t :5 ! spiritual m9d is clos$ ! natural m9d cont9ually acts aga9/ ! ?+s ( ! spiritual m9d1 fe>+ le/ any?+ %\ld fl[ 9 !refrom to di/urb its own /ates4 ,ev]y?+ t fl[s 9 ?r\gh ! spiritual m9d is f heav51 = ! spiritual m9d 9 its =m is a heav52 :ile ev]y?+ t fl[s into ! natural m9d is f ! _w1 = ! natural m9d 9 its =m is a _w4 ,f :i* x foll[s t :5 ! spiritual m9d is clos$1 ! natural m9d reacts aga9/ all ?+s ( heav51 giv+ !m no admission except s f> z !y are s]viceable to x z means = acquir+ & possess+ ! ?+s ( ! _w4 ,& :5 ! ?+s ( heav5 are made to s]ve ! natural m9d z means to its own ends1 !n ^? means1 ?\gh !y seem to be heav5ly1 are made natural2 = ! end qualifies !m1 & !y become l ! kn[l$ges ( ! natural man1 9 :i* int]iorly !re is no?+ ( life4 ,b z ?+s heav5ly _c be s jo9$ to ?+s natural t ! two act z "o1 !y sep>ate1 &1 ) m5 m]ely natural1 ?+s heav5ly arrange !mselves f )\t1 9 a circuit ab\t ! natural ?+s :i* are )94 ,f ?is x is t a m]ely natural man c speak & prea* ab\t heav5ly ?+s1 & ev5 simulate !m 9 8 actions1 ?\gh inw>dly he ?9ks aga9/ !m2 ! latt] he does :5 alone1 ! =m] :5 9 company4 ,b ( ^! ?+s m 9 :at foll[s4 #bfb4 ,by virtue ( ! reaction :i* is 9 him f bir? ! natural m9d1 or man1 :5 he loves himself & ! _w above all ?+s1 acts aga9/ ! ?+s t are ( ! spiritual m9d or man4 ,!n also he has a s5se ( enjoym5t 9 evils ( e k9d1 z adult]y1 fraud1 rev5ge1 blasphemy1 & o!r l ?+s2 he !n also ackn[l$ges nature z ! creator ( ! univ]se2 & confirms all ?+s by means ( 8 rational faculty2 & aft] confirmation he ei!r p]v]ts or suffocates or repels ! goods & tru?s ( heav5 & ! *ur*1 & at l5g? ei!r %uns !m or turns 8 back ^u !m or hates !m4 ,?is he does 9 8 _s1 & 9 ! body j s f> z he d>es to speak ) o!rs f 8 _s )\t fe> ( ! loss ( reputation z a means to honor & ga94 ,:5 man is su*1 he gradually %uts up ! spiritual m9d clos] & clos]4 ,confirmations ( evil by means ( falsities especially close x up2 !re=e evil & falsity :5 confirm$ _c be uproot$ aft] dea?2 !y are only uproot$ by means ( rep5tance 9 ! _w4 #bfc4 ,b :5 ! spiritual m9d is op5 ! /ate ( ! natural m9d is :olly diff]5t4 ,!n ! natural m9d is arrang$ 9 compliance ) ! spiritual m9d1 & is subord9at$ to x4 ,= ! spiritual m9d acts ^u ! natural m9d f above or )91 & removes ! ?+s !re9 t react1 & adapts to itself ^? t act 9 h>mony ) itself1 :]eby ! excessive reaction is gradually tak5 away4 ,x is to be not$1 t 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/ ( ! univ]se1 bo? liv+ & dead1 !re is action & reaction1 f :i* comes an equilibrium ( all ?+s2 ?is is de/roy$ :5 action ov]comes reaction1 or ! rev]se4 ,x is ! same ) ! natural & ) ! spiritual m9d4 ,:5 ! natural m9d acts f ! enjoym5ts ( its love & ! pleasures ( its ?\ght1 :i* are 9 !mselves evils & falsities1 ! reaction ( ! natural m9d removes ^? ?+s :i* are ( ! spiritual m9d & blocks ! doors le/ !y ent]1 & x makes action to come f su* ?+s z agree ) its reaction4 ,! result is an action & reaction ( ! natural m9d opposite to ! action & reaction ( ! spiritual m9d1 :]eby !re is a clos+ ( ! spiritual m9d l ! twi/+ back ( a spiral4 ,b :5 ! spiritual m9d is op5$1 ! action & reaction ( ! natural m9d are inv]t$2 = ! spiritual m9d acts f above or )91 & at ! same "t x acts f bel[ or f )\t1 ?r\gh ^? ?+s 9 ! natural m9d :i* are arrang$ 9 compliance ) x2 & x twi/s back ! spiral 9 :i* ! action & reaction ( ! natural m9d lie4 ,= ! natural m9d is by bir? 9 opposition to ! ?+s belong+ to ! spiritual m9d2 an opposition d]iv$1 z is well kn[n1 f p>5ts by h]$ity4 ,su* is ! *ange ( /ate :i* is call$ re=mation & reg5]ation4 ,! /ate ( ! natural m9d be=e re=mation may be comp>$ to a spiral twi/+ or b5d+ itself d[nw>d2 b aft] re=mation x may be comp>$ to a spiral twi/+ or b5d+ itself upw>ds2 !re=e man be=e re=mation looks d[nw>ds to hell1 b aft] re=mation looks upw>ds to heav54 #bfd4 ,,! ,,orig9 ,,( ,,evil ,,is ,,f ,,! ,,abuse ,,( ,,! ,,capacities ,,prop] ,,to ,,man1 ,,t ,,are ,,call$ ,,rationality ,,& ,,fre$om4 ,by rationality is meant ! capacity to und]/& :at is true & !reby :at is false1 also to und]/& :at is good & !reby :at is evil2 & by fre$om is meant ! capacity to ?9k1 w & d ^! ?+s freely4 ,f :at prec$es x is evid5t1 & x w become m evid5t f :at foll[s1 t e man f creation1 consequ5tly f bir?1 has ^! two capacities1 & t !y are f ! ,"l2 t !y are n tak5 away f man2 t f !m is ! appe>ance t man ?9ks1 speaks1 wills1 & acts z f himself2 t ! ,"l dwells 9 ^! capacities 9 e man1 t man by virtue ( t conjunction lives to et]nity2 t man by means ( ^! capacities c be re=m$ & reg5]at$1 b n )\t !m2 f9ally1 t by !m man is di/+ui%$ f bea/s4 #bfe4 ,t ! orig9 ( evil is f ! abuse ( ^! capacities w be expla9$ 9 ! foll[+ ord]3 7#a7 ,a bad man equally ) a good man enjoys ^! two capacities4 7#b7 ,a bad man abuses ^! capacities to confirm evils & falsities1 b a good man uses !m to confirm goods & tru?s4 7#c7 ,evils & falsities confirm$ 9 man are p]man5t1 & come to be ( 8 love1 consequ5tly ( 8 life4 7#d7 ,su* ?+s z h come to be ( ! love & life are eng5d]$ 9 (fspr+4 7#e7 ,all evils1 bo? eng5d]$ & acquir$1 h _! seat 9 ! natural m9d4 #bff4 7#a7 ,a bad man1 equally ) a good man enjoys ^! two capacities4 ,x 0 %[n 9 ! prec$+ *apt] t ! natural m9d1 z reg>ds ! und]/&+1 c be elevat$ ev5 to ! light 9 :i* angels ( ! ?ird heav5 are1 & c see tru?s1 ackn[l$ge !m1 & !n give expression to !m4 ,f ?is x is pla9 t s9ce ! natural m9d c be elevat$1 a bad man equally ) a good man enjoys ! capacity call$ rationality2 & because ! natural m9d c be elevat$ to su* an ext5t1 x foll[s t a bad man c also ?9k & speak ab\t heav5ly tru?s4 ,moreov]1 t he is able to w & to d !m1 ev5 ?\gh he does n w & d !m1 bo? reason & exp]i5ce affirm4 ,reason affirms x3 = :o _c w & d :at he ?9ks8 ,8 n will+ & do+ x is because he does n love to w & d x4 ,?is ability to w & to d is ! fre$om :i* e man has f ! ,"l2 b 8 n will+ & do+ good :5 he c1 is f a love ( evil1 :i* opposes2 b ?is love he is able to resi/1 & _m d resi/ x4 ,exp]i5ce 9 ! spiritual _w has (t5 corroborat$ ?is4 ,i h li/5$ to evil spirits :o inw>dly 7 devils1 & :o 9 ! _w _h reject$ ! tru?s ( heav5 & ! *ur*4 ,:5 ! affection = kn[+1 9 :i* e man is f *ildhood1 0 excit$ 9 !m by ! glory t1 l ! brightness ( fire1 surr\nds ea* love1 !y p]ceiv$ ! arcana ( angelic wisdom j z cle>ly z good spirits d :o inw>dly 7 angels4 ,^? diabolical spirits ev5 decl>$ t !y 7 able to w & act accord+ to ^? arcana1 b did n wi% to4 ,:5 told t !y might w !m1 if only !y w\ld flee f evils z s9s1 !y said t !y c\ld ev5 d t1 b did n wi% to4 ,f ?is x 0 evid5t t ! wick$ equally ) ! good h ! capacity call$ fre$om4 ,let any "o look )9 himself1 & he w obs]ve t x is s4 ,man has ! p[] to w1 because ! ,"l1 f :om t capacity comes1 cont9ually gives ! p[]2 =1 z 0 said above1 ! ,"l dwells 9 e man 9 bo? ( ^! capacities1 & !re=e 9 ! capacity1 t is1 9 ! p[]1 ( be+ able to w4 ,z to ! capacity to und]/&1 call$ rationality1 ?is man does n h until 8 natural m9d rea*es maturity2 until !n x is l se$ 9 unripe fruit1 :i* _c be op5$ 9 ! soil & gr[ up into a %rub4 ,nei!r does ?is capacity exi/ 9 ^? m5tion$ above 7n4 #bei74 #bfg4 7#b7 ,a bad man abuses ^! capacities to confirm evils & falsities1 b a good man uses !m to confirm goods & tru?s4 ,f ! intellectual capacity call$ rationality1 & f ! volunt>y capacity call$ fre$om1 man d]ives ! ability to confirm :atev] he wi%es2 = ! natural man is able to raise 8 und]/&+ into high] light to any ext5t he desires2 b "o :o is 9 evils & 9 falsities !refrom1 raises x no high] ?an into ! upp] regions ( 8 natural m9d1 & r>ely z f> z ! bord] ( ! spiritual m9d2 = ! reason t he is 9 ! delights ( ! love ( 8 natural m9d1 & :5 he raises ! und]/&+ above t m9d1 ! delight ( 8 love p]i%es2 & if x is rais$ /ill high]1 & sees tru?s :i* are oppos$ to ! delights ( 8 life or to ! pr9ciples ( 8 self-intellig5ce1 he ei!r falsifies ^? tru?s or passes !m by & contemptu\sly leaves !m beh9d1 or reta9s !m 9 ! memory z means to s]ve 8 life's love1 or ! pride ( 8 self-intellig5ce4 ,t ! natural man is able to confirm :atev] he wi%es is pla9ly evid5t f ! multitude ( h]esies 9 ! ,*ri/ian _w1 ea* ( :i* is confirm$ by its adh]5ts4 ,:o does n "k t evils & falsities ( e k9d c be confirm$8 ,x is possible to confirm1 & by ! wick$ x is confirm$ )9 !mselves1 t !re is no ,god1 & t nature is ev]y?+ & creat$ h]self2 t religion is only a means = keep+ simple m9ds 9 bondage2 t human prud5ce does ev]y?+1 & ,div9e provid5ce no?+ except su/a9+ ! univ]se 9 ! ord] 9 :i* x 0 creat$2 also t murd]s1 adult]ies1 !fts1 frauds1 & rev5ge are all[able1 z held by ,ma*iavelli & 8 foll[]s4 ,^! & _m l ?+s ! natural man is able to confirm1 & ev5 to fill volumes ) ! confirmations2 & :5 su* falsities are confirm$ !y appe> 9 _! delusive light1 b tru?s 9 su* obscurity z to be se5 only z phantoms ( ! night4 ,9 a ^w1 take :at is mo/ false & pres5t x z a proposition1 & ask an +5i\s p]son to prove x1 & he w d s to ! complete ext9ction ( ! light ( tru?2 b set aside 8 confirmations1 return & view ! proposition itself f y\r own rationality1 & y w see its falsity 9 all its de=mity4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t man is able to abuse ^! two capacities1 :i* he has f ! ,"l1 to confirm evils & falsities ( e k9d4 ,?is no bea/ c d1 because no bea/ enjoys ^! capacities4 ,consequ5tly1 a bea/ is born into all ! ord] ( its life1 & into all ! k ( its natural love1 b man is n4 #bfh4 7#c7 ,evils & falsities confirm$ 9 man are p]man5t1 & come to be ( 8 love & life4 ,confirm+ evil & falsity is no?+ else ?an putt+ away good & tru?1 & if p]si/$ 91 x is _! rejection2 = evil removes & rejects good1 & falsity tru?4 ,= ?is reason confirm+ evil & falsity is a clos+ up ( heav51 - = e good & tru? fl[s 9 f ! ,"l ?r\gh heav51 - & :5 heav5 is clos$1 man is 9 hell1 & 9 a society !re9 :i* a l evil prevails & a l falsity2 f :i* hell he _c aft]w>ds be deliv]$4 ,x has be5 grant$ me to speak ) "s :o ages ago confirm$ !mselves 9 ! falsities ( _! religion1 & ,i saw t !y rema9$ 9 ! same falsities1 9 ! same way z !y 7 9 !m 9 ! _w4 ,! reason is1 t all ?+s 9 :i* a man confirms himself come to be ( 8 love & life4 ,!y come to be ( 8 love because !y come to be ( 8 w & und]/&+2 & w & und]/&+ con/itute ! life ( e "o2 & :5 !y come to be ( man's life1 !y come to be n only ( 8 :ole m9d b also ( 8 :ole body4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t a man :o has confirm$ himself 9 evils & falsities is su* f head to foot1 & :5 he is :olly su*1 by no turn+ or twi/+ back c he be r$uc$ to an opposite /ate1 & ?us )drawn f hell4 ,f all ?is1 & f :at prec$es 9 ?is *apt]1 x c be se5 :at ! orig9 ( evil is4 #bfi4 7#d7 ,su* ?+s z h come to be ( ! love1 & consequ5tly ( ! life1 are eng5d]$ 9 (fspr+4 ,x is kn[n t man is born into evil1 & t he d]ives x by inh]itance f p>5ts2 ?\gh by "s x is believ$ t he inh]its x n f 8 p>5ts1 b ?r\gh p>5ts f ,adam2 ?is1 h[ev]1 is an error4 ,he d]ives x f ! fa!r1 f :om he has a s\l t is clo!d ) a body 9 ! "m4 ,= ! se$1 :i* is f ! fa!r1 is ! fir/ receptacle ( life1 b su* a receptacle z x 0 ) ! fa!r2 = ! se$ is 9 ! =m ( 8 love1 & ea* "o's love is1 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/1 simil> to itself2 & !re is 9 ! se$ a conatus to ! human =m1 & by successive /eps x goes =? into t =m4 ,f ?is x foll[s t evils call$ h]$it>y are f fa!rs1 ?us f gr&fa!rs & great-gr&fa!rs1 successively transmitt$ to (fspr+4 ,?is may be le>n$ also f obs]vation1 = z reg>ds affections1 !re is a resemblance ( races to _! fir/ prog5itor1 & a /rong] resemblance 9 families1 & a /ill /rong] resemblance 9 h\seholds2 & ?is resemblance is su* t g5]ations are di/+ui%able n only by ! disposition1 b ev5 by ! face4 ,b ( ?is +5]ation ( ! love ( evil by p>5ts 9 (fspr+ m w be said 9 :at foll[s1 :]e ! correspond5ce ( ! m9d1 t is1 ( ! w & und]/&+1 ) ! body & its memb]s & organs w be fully treat$ (4 ,"h ^! few ?+s only are br\ght =w>d1 t x may be kn[n t evils are d]iv$ f p>5ts successively1 & t !y increase ?r\gh ! accumulations ( "o p>5t aft] ano!r1 until man by bir? is no?+ b evil2 also t ! malignity ( evil increases accord+ to ! degree 9 :i* ! spiritual m9d is clos$ up1 = 9 ?is mann] ! natural m9d also is clos$ above2 f9ally1 t !re is no recov]y f ?is 9 po/]ity except ?r\gh _! flee+ f evils z s9s by ! help ( ! ,"l4 ,9 ?is & 9 no o!r way is ! spiritual m9d op5$1 & by means ( su* op5+ ! natural m9d is br\ght back into correspond5t =m4 #bgj4 7#e7 ,all evils & _! falsities1 bo? eng5d]$ & acquir$1 h _! seat 9 ! natural m9d4 ,evils & _! falsities h _! seat 9 ! natural m9d1 because t m9d is1 9 =m or image1 a _w2 :ile ! spiritual m9d 9 its =m or image is a heav51 & 9 heav5 evil _c be ent]ta9$4 ,! spiritual m9d1 !re=e1 is n op5$ f bir?1 b is only 9 ! capability ( be+ op5$4 ,moreov]1 ! natural m9d d]ives its =m 9 "p f sub/ances ( ! natural _w2 b ! spiritual m9d f sub/ances ( ! spiritual _w only2 & ?is m9d is pres]v$ 9 its integrity by ! ,"l1 9 ord] t man may be capable ( becom+ a man2 = man is born an animal1 b he becomes a man4 ,! natural m9d1 ) all its belong+s1 is coil$ into gyres f "r to left1 b ! spiritual m9d into gyres f left to "r2 ! two ?us curv+ 9 directions contr>y to ea* o!r - a pro( t evil has its seat 9 ! natural m9d1 & t ( itself x acts aga9/ ! spiritual m9d4 ,moreov]1 ! gyration f "r to left is turn$ d[nw>d1 ?us t[>ds hell1 b ! gyration f left to "r t5ds upw>d1 ?us t[>d heav54 ,?is 0 made evid5t to me by ! fact t an evil _s c gyrate 8 body only f "r to left1 n f left to "r2 :ile a good _s c gyrate 8 body f "r to left only ) difficulty1 b ) ease f left to "r4 ,gyration foll[s ! fl[ ( ! int]iors1 :i* belong to ! m9d4 #bga4 ,,evils ,,& ,,falsities ,,are ,,9 ,,complete ,,opposition ,,to ,,goods ,,& ,,tru?s1 ,,because ,,evils ,,& ,,falsities ,,are ,,diabolical ,,& ,,inf]nal1 ,,:ile ,,goods ,,& ,,tru?s ,,are ,,div9e ,,& ,,heav5ly4 ,t evil & good are opposites1 also ! falsity ( evil & ! tru? ( good1 e "o ackn[l$ges :5 he he>s x4 ,/ill ^? :o are 9 evil d n feel1 & !re=e d n p]ceive1 o!rwise ?an t evil is good2 = evil gives enjoym5t to _! s5ses1 especially sight & he>+1 & f t gives enjoym5t also to _! ?\ghts1 & ?us _! p]ceptions4 ,:ile1 !re=e1 ! evil ackn[l$ge t evil & good are opposites1 /ill1 :5 !y are 9 evil1 !y decl>e f _! enjoym5t ( x t evil is good1 & good evil4 ,= example3-,"o :o abuses 8 fre$om to ?9k & to d :at is evil calls t fre$om1 :ile its opposite1 namely1 to ?9k ! good :i* 9 itself is good1 he calls bondage2 :51 9 fact1 ! latt] is to be truly free1 & ! =m] to be 9 bondage4 ,he :o loves adult]ies calls x fre$om to commit adult]y1 b n to be all[$ to commit adult]y he calls bondage2 = 9 lascivi\sness he has a s5se ( enjoym5t1 b ( ! contr>y 9 *a/ity4 ,he :o is 9 ! love ( rul+ f love ( self feels 9 t love an enjoym5t ( life surpass+ o!r enjoym5ts ( e k9d2 consequ5tly1 ev]y?+ belong+ to t love he calls good1 & ev]y?+ contr>y to x he decl>es to be evil2 :5 yet ! rev]se is true4 ,x is ! same ) e o!r evil4 ,:ile e "o1 !re=e1 ackn[l$ges t evil & good are opposites1 ^? :o are 9 evils *]i% a rev]se conception ( su* opposition1 & only ^? :o are 9 good h a "r conception ( x4 ,no "o s long z he is 9 evil c see good1 b he :o is 9 good c see evil4 ,evil is bel[ z 9 a cave1 good is above z on a m\nta94 #bgb4 ,n[ z _m d n "k :at ! nature ( evil is1 & t x is entirely opposite to good1 & z ?is k is important1 ! subject %all be consid]$ 9 ! foll[+ ord]3 7#a7 ,! natural m9d t is 9 evils & 9 falsities !refrom is a =m & image ( hell4 7#b7 ,! natural m9d t is a =m & image ( hell desc5ds ?r\gh ?ree degrees4 7#c7 ,! ?ree degrees ( ! natural m9d t is a =m & image ( hell1 are opposite to ! ?ree degrees ( ! spiritual m9d :i* is a =m & image ( heav54 7#d7 ,! natural m9d t is a hell is 9 e respect oppos$ to ! spiritual m9d t is a heav54 #bgc4 7#a7 ,! natural m9d t is 9 evils & 9 falsities !refrom is a =m & image ( hell4 ,! nature ( ! natural m9d 9 man 9 its sub/antial =m _c "h be describ$1 t is1 its nature 9 its own =m wov5 out ( ! sub/ances ( bo? worlds1 9 ! bra9s :]e t m9d 9 its fir/ pr9ciples1 has its seat4 ,! univ]sal idea ( t =m w be giv5 9 :at foll[s1 :]e ! correspond5ce ( ! m9d & body is to be treat$ (4 ,"h some:at only %all be said ( its =m z reg>ds ! /ates & _! *anges1 :]eby p]ceptions1 ?\ghts1 int5tions1 volitions1 & _! belong+s are manife/$2 =1 z reg>ds ^! /ates & *anges1 ! natural m9d t is 9 evils & _! falsities is a =m & image ( hell4 ,su* a =m supposes a sub/antial =m z a subject2 = )\t a sub/antial =m z a subject1 *anges ( /ate are impossible1 j z sight is impossible )\t an eye1 or he>+ )\t an e>4 ,9 reg>d1 !n1 to ! =m or image :]e9 ! natural m9d images hell1 t =m or image is su* t ! reign+ love ) its lu/s1 :i* is ! univ]sal /ate ( t m9d1 is l :at ! devil is 9 hell2 & ! ?\ghts ( ! false aris+ out ( t reign+ love are1 z x 71 ! devil's crew4 ,by ! devil & by 8 crew no?+ else is meant 9 ! ,^w4 ,moreov]1 ! case is simil>1 s9ce 9 hell !re is a love ( rul+ f love ( self1 a reign+ love1 call$ !re ! devil2 & ! affections ( ! false1 ) ! ?\ghts aris+ out ( t love1 are call$ 8 crew4 ,x is ! same 9 e society ( hell1 ) diff]5ces resembl+ ! diff]5ces ( species 9 a g5us4 ,& ! natural m9d t is 9 evils & 9 falsities !refrom is 9 a simil> =m2 consequ5tly1 a natural man :o is ( ?is "* comes1 aft] dea?1 into a society ( hell simil> to himself1 & !n1 9 ea* & e p>ticul>1 he acts 9 unison ) x2 = he ?us ent]s into 8 own =m1 t is1 into ! /ates ( 8 own m9d4 ,!re is also ano!r love1 call$ satan1 subord9ate to ! =m] love t is call$ ! devil2 x is ! love ( possess+ ! goods ( o!rs by e evil device4 ,cunn+ villa9ies & subtleties are its crew4 ,^? :o are 9 ?is hell are g5]ally call$ satans2 ^? 9 ! =m]1 devils2 & su* ( !m z d n act 9 a cl&e/9e way !re d n dis[n _! "n4 ,f ?is x is t ! hells1 z a :ole1 are call$ ! ,devil & ,satan4 ,! two hells are g5]ically divid$ 9 accordance ) ^! two loves1 because all ! heav5s are divid$ into two k+doms1 ! cele/ial & ! spiritual1 9 accordance ) two loves2 & ! devil - hell corresponds1 by opposites1 to ! cele/ial k+dom1 & ! satan - hell corresponds1 by opposites1 to ! spiritual k+dom4 ,t ! heav5s are divid$ into two k+doms1 ! cele/ial & ! spiritual1 may be se5 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #bj-bh74 ,! reason :y a natural m9d ( su* a "* is 9 =m a hell1 is t e spiritual =m is l itself bo? 9 :at is greate/ & 9 :at is lea/2 !re=e e angel is1 9 less] =m1 a heav51 z is also %[n 9 ! "w on ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #ea-eh72 f :i* x foll[s t e man or _s :o is a devil or a satan is1 9 less] =m1 a hell4 #bgd4 7#b7 ,! natural m9d t is a =m or image ( hell desc5ds ?r\gh ?ree degrees ,x may be se5 above 7n4 #bbb-bbi7 t bo? 9 ! greate/ & 9 ! lea/ ( all ?+s !re are degrees ( two k9ds1 namely1 degrees ( height & degrees ( bread?4 ,?is is also true ( ! natural m9d 9 its greate/ & its lea/ p>ts4 ,degrees ( height are :at are n[ ref]r$ to4 ,! natural m9d1 by its two capacities call$ rationality & fre$om1 is 9 su* a /ate z to be capable ( asc5d+ ?r\gh ?ree degrees1 or ( desc5d+ ?r\gh ?ree degrees2 x asc5ds by goods & tru?s1 & desc5ds by evils & falsities4 ,:5 x asc5ds1 ! l[] degrees :i* t5d to hell are %ut1 & :5 x desc5ds1 ! high] degrees :i* t5d to heav5 are %ut2 = ! reason t !y are 9 reaction4 ,^! ?ree degrees1 high] & l[]1 are nei!r op5 nor %ut 9 man 9 e>lie/ infancy1 = he is !n ignorant bo? ( good & tru? & ( evil & falsity2 b z he lets himself into "o or ! o!r1 ! degrees are op5$ & %ut on ! "o side or ! o!r4 ,:5 !y are op5$ t[>ds hell1 ! reign+ love1 :i* is ( ! w1 obta9s ! highe/ or inmo/ place2 ! ?\ght ( ! false1 :i* is ( ! und]/&+ f t love1 obta9s ! second or middle place2 & ! result ( ! love ?r\gh ! ?\ght1 or ( ! w ?r\gh ! und]/&+1 obta9s ! l[e/ place4 ,! same is true "h z ( degrees ( height treat$ ( above2 !y /& 9 ord] z end1 cause1 & effect1 or z fir/ end1 middle end1 & la/ end4 ,! desc5t ( ^! degrees is t[>ds ! body1 consequ5tly 9 ! desc5t !y wax gross]1 & become mat]ial & corporeal4 ,if tru?s f ! ,^w are receiv$ 9 ! second degree to =m x1 ^! tru?s are falsifi$ by ! fir/ degree1 :i* is ! love ( evil1 & become s]vants & slaves4 ,f ?is x c be se5 :at ! tru?s ( ! *ur* f ! ,^w become ) ^? :o are 9 ! love ( evil1 or ^: natural m9d is 9 =m a hell1 namely1 t !y are pr(an$ because !y s]ve ! devil z means2 = ! love ( evil reign+ 9 ! natural m9d t is a hell1 is ! devil1 z 0 said above4 #bge4 7#c7 ,! ?ree degrees ( ! natural m9d t is a =m & image ( hell1 are opposite to ! ?ree degrees ( ! spiritual m9d :i* is a =m & image ( heav54 ,x has be5 %[n above t !re are ?ree degrees ( ! m9d1 call$ natural1 spiritual1 & cele/ial1 & t ! human m9d1 made up ( ^! degrees1 looks t[>ds heav51 & turns itself ab\t 9 t direction4 ,f ?is x c be se5 t ! natural m9d1 look+ d[nw>ds & turn+ itself ab\t t[>ds hell1 is made up 9 l mann] ( ?ree degrees1 & t ea* degree ( x is opposite to a degree ( t m9d :i* is a heav54 ,t ?is is s has be5 made v cle> to me by ?+s se5 9 ! spiritual _w2 namely1 t !re are ?ree heav5s1 & ^! di/9ct accord+ to ?ree degrees ( height2 t !re are ?ree hells1 & ^! also di/9ct accord+ to ?ree degrees ( height or dep?2 t ! hells are oppos$ to ! heav5s 9 ea* & e p>ticul>2 also t ! l[e/ hell is opposite to ! highe/ heav51 & ! middle hell to ! middle heav51 & ! upp]mo/ hell to ! l[e/ heav54 ,x is ! same ) ! natural m9d t is 9 ! =m ( hell2 = spiritual =ms are l !mselves 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/4 ,! heav5s & hells are ?us opposite1 because _! loves are oppos$4 ,9 ! heav5s1 love to ! ,"l1 & consequ5t love to ! neighbor1 con/itute ! inmo/ degree2 9 ! hells1 love ( self & love ( ! _w con/itute ! inmo/ degree4 ,9 ! heav5s1 wisdom & intellig5ce1 spr++ f _! loves1 con/itute ! middle degree2 9 ! hells folly & insanity1 spr++ f _! loves & appe>+ l wisdom & intellig5ce1 con/itute ! middle degree4 ,9 ! heav5s1 ! results f ! two o!r degrees1 ei!r laid up 9 ! memory z kn[l$ges1 or det]m9$ into actions 9 ! body1 con/itute ! l[e/ degree2 9 ! hells1 ! results f ! two o!r degrees1 :i* h become ei!r kn[l$ges or acts1 con/itute ! out]mo/ degree4 ,h[ ! goods & tru?s ( heav5 are turn$1 9 ! hells1 into evils & falsities1 ?us into :at is opposite1 may be se5 f ?is exp]i5ce3 ,i he>d t a c]ta9 ,div9e tru? fl[$ d[n out ( heav5 into hell1 & t 9 its desc5t by degrees x 0 conv]t$ on ! way into :at is false1 until at ! l[e/ hell1 x became ! exact opposite ( t tru?2 f :i* x 0 manife/ t ! hells accord+ to degrees are 9 opposition to ! heav5s 9 reg>d to all goods & tru?s1 ^! becom+ evils & falsities by influx into =ms turn$ ! rev]se way2 = all infl[+1 x is well kn[n1 is p]ceiv$ & felt accord+ to recipi5t =ms & _! /ates4 ,?is conv]sion into ! opposite 0 made fur!r evid5t to me f ?is exp]i5ce3 x 0 grant$ me to see ! hells z !y are plac$ relatively to ! heav5s2 & ^? :o 7 !re appe>$ inv]t$1 ! head d[nw>d & ! feet upw>d2 b x 0 said t !y nev]!less appe> to !mselves to be upright on _! feet2 comp>atively l ! antipodes4 ,by ^! evid5ces f exp]i5ce1 x c be se5 t ! ?ree degrees ( ! natural m9d1 :i* is a hell 9 =m & image1 are opposite to ! ?ree degrees ( ! spiritual m9d :i* is a heav5 9 =m & image4 #bgf4 7#d7 ,! natural m9d t is a hell is 9 complete opposition to ! spiritual m9d :i* is a heav54 ,:5 ! loves are opposite all ?+s ( p]ception become opposites2 = out ( love1 :i* makes ! v life ( man1 ev]y?+ else fl[s l /reams f _! s\rce2 ! ?+s n f t s\rce sep>at+ 9 ! natural m9d f ^? :i* are4 ,:atev] spr+s f man's reign+ love is 9 ! middle1 & o!r ?+s are at ! sides4 ,if ^! latt] are tru?s ( ! *ur* f ! ,^w1 !y are transf]r$ f ! middle fur!r away to ! sides1 & are f9ally ext]m9at$2 & !n ! man1 t is1 ! natural m9d1 p]ceives evil z good1 & sees falsity z tru?2 & conv]sely4 ,?is is :y he believes p]fidy to be wisdom1 insanity to be intellig5ce1 cunn+ to be prud5ce1 & evil devices to be +5uity2 moreov]1 he makes no?+ ( ,div9e & heav5ly ?+s p]ta9+ to ! *ur* & wor%ip1 :ile he reg>ds bodily & worldly ?+s z ( ! greate/ wor?4 ,he ?us inv]ts ! /ate ( 8 life1 mak+ :at is ( ! head to be ( ! sole ( ! foot1 & trampl+ ^u x2 & mak+ :at is ( ! sole ( ! foot to be ( ! head4 ,?us f be+ alive he becomes dead4 ,"o is said to be alive ^: m9d is a heav51 & "o is said to be dead ^: m9d is a hell4 #bgg4 ,,all ,,?+s ,,( ,,! ,,?ree ,,degrees ,,( ,,! ,,natural ,,m9d ,,are ,,includ$ ,,9 ,,! ,,de$s ,,t ,,are ,,done ,,by ,,! ,,acts ,,( ,,! ,,body4 ,by ! k ( degrees1 :i* is set =? 9 ?is ,"p1 ! foll[+ arcanum is disclos$3 all ?+s ( ! m9d1 t is1 ( ! w & und]/&+ ( man1 are 9 8 acts or de$s1 includ$ !re9 v mu* z ?+s visible & invisible are 9 a se$ or fruit or egg4 ,acts or de$s by !mselves appe> outw>dly z ^! d1 b 9 _! int]nals !re are ?+s innum]able1 su* z ! concurr+ =ces ( ! motor fib]s ( ! :ole body & all ?+s ( ! m9d t excite & det]m9e ^! =ces1 all ( :i*1 z %[n above1 are ( ?ree degrees4 ,& s9ce all ?+s ( ! m9d are 9 ^!1 s also are ?+s ( ! w1 t is1 all ! affections ( man's love1 :i* make ! fir/ degree2 all ?+s ( ! und]/&+1 t is1 all ?\ghts f 8 p]ception1 :i* makes ! second degree2 & all ?+s ( ! memory1 t is1 all ideas ( ! ?\ght ne>e/ to spee*1 tak5 f ! memory1 :i* compose ! ?ird degree4 ,out ( ^! ?+s det]m9$ into act1 de$s come =?1 9 :i*1 se5 9 ext]nal =m1 prior ?+s are n visible al?\gh !y are actually !re94 ,t ! outmo/ is ! complex1 conta9ant1 & base ( ?+s prior may be se5 above 7n4 #bji-baf72 & t degrees ( height are 9 fullness 9 _! outmo/ 7n4 #bag-bba74 #bgh4 ,! acts ( ! body :5 view$ by ! eye1 appe> ?us simple & uni=m1 z se$s1 fruits1 & eggs d1 9 ext]nal =m1 or z nuts & almonds 9 _! %ells1 yet !y conta9 9 !mselves all ! prior ?+s f :i* !y exi/1 because e outmo/ is %ea!d ab\t & is !reby r5d]$ di/9ct f ?+s prior4 ,s is ea* degree envelop$ by a cov]+1 & !reby sep>at$ f o!r degrees2 consequ5tly ?+s ( ! fir/ degree are n p]ceiv$ by ! second1 nor ^? ( ! second by ! ?ird4 ,= example3 ,! love ( ! w1 :i* is ! fir/ degree ( ! m9d1 is n p]ceiv$ 9 ! wisdom ( ! und]/&+1 :i* is ! second degree ( ! m9d1 except by a c]ta9 enjoym5t 9 ?9k+ ( ! matt]4 ,aga91 ! fir/ degree1 :i* is1 z j said1 ! love ( ! w1 is n p]ceiv$ 9 ! k ( ! memory1 :i* is ! ?ird degree1 except by a c]ta9 pleasure 9 kn[+ & speak+4 ,f all ?is x foll[s t e de$1 or bodily act1 includes all ^! ?+s1 al?\gh ext]nally x appe>s simple1 & z if x 7 a s+le ?+4 #bgi4 ,?is is corroborat$ by ! foll[+3 ,! angels :o are ) man p]ceive sep>ately ! ?+s t are f ! m9d 9 ! act1 ! spiritual angels p]ceiv+ ^? ?+s !re9 t are f ! und]/&+1 & ! cele/ial angels ^? ?+s !re9 t are f ! w4 ,?is appe>s incr$ible1 b x is true4 ,x %\ld be kn[n1 h[ev]1 t ! ?+s ( ! m9d p]ta9+ to any subject t is "u consid]ation1 or be=e ! m9d1 are 9 ! middle1 & ! re/ are r\nd ab\t ^! accord+ to _! aff9ities !re)4 ,! angels decl>e t a man's "* is p]ceiv$ f a s+le de$1 b 9 a lik5ess ( 8 love1 :i* v>ies accord+ to its det]m9ations into affections1 & into ?\ghts !refrom4 ,9 a ^w1 be=e ! angels e act or de$ ( a spiritual man is l a palatable fruit1 useful & beautiful1 :i* :5 op5$ & eat5 yields flavor1 use1 & delight4 ,t ! angels h su* a p]ception ( ! acts & de$s ( m5 may also be se5 above 7n4 #bbj74 #bhj4 ,x is ! same ) man's spee*4 ,! angels recognize a man's love f 8 tone 9 speak+1 8 wisdom f 8 articulation1 & 8 k f ! mean+ ( ! words4 ,!y decl>e1 moreov]1 t ^! ?ree are 9 e ^w1 because ! ^w is a k9d ( resultant1 involv+ tone1 articulation1 & mean+4 ,x 0 told me by angels ( ! ?ird heav5 t f ea* successive ^w t a man speaks 9 disc\rse !y p]ceive ! g5]al /ate ( 8 disposition1 & also "s p>ticul> /ates4 ,t 9 ea* s+le ^w ( ! ,^w !re is some?+ spiritual f ! ,div9e wisdom1 & some?+ cele/ial f ! ,div9e love2 & t ^! are p]ceiv$ by angels :5 ! ,^w is dev\tly read by man1 has be5 abundantly %[n 9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem ,conc]n+ ! ,sacr$ ,scripture4 #bha4 ,! conclusion is1 t 9 ! de$s ( a man ^: natural m9d desc5ds ?r\gh ?ree degrees into hell !re are all 8 evils & 8 falsities ( evil2 & t 9 ! de$s ( a man ^: natural m9d asc5ds into heav5 !re are all 8 goods & tru?s2 & t bo? are p]ceiv$ by ! angels f ! m]e spee* & act ( man4 ,f ?is x is said 9 ! ,^w t a man %all be judg$ accord+ to 8 de$s1 & t he %all r5d] an acc\nt ( 8 words4 #bhb4 ,,"p ,,f\r?4 ,,! ,,"l ,,f ,,et]nity1 ,,:o ,,is ,,jehovah1 ,,creat$ ,,! ,,univ]se ,,& ,,all ,,?+s ,,!re( ,,f ,,himself1 ,,& ,,n ,,f ,,no?+4 ,x is kn[n ?r\gh\t ! _w1 & ackn[l$g$ by e wise man f int]ior p]ception1 t ,god1 :o is ! ,creator ( ! univ]se1 is ,"o2 & x is kn[n f ! ,^w t ,god ! ,creator ( ! univ]se is call$ ,jehovah1 :i* is f ! v]b to be1 because ,he alone is4 ,t ! ,"l f et]nity is t ,jehovah is %[n by _m /atem5ts f ! ,^w 9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem ,conc]n+ ! ,"l4 ,jehovah is call$ ! ,"l f et]nity1 s9ce ,jehovah assum$ a ,human t ,he might save m5 f hell2 ,he !n comm&$ ,8 disciples to call ,him ,"l4 ,!re=e 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t ,jehovah is call$ ! ,"l2 z c be se5 f ?is3 ,?\ %alt love ,jehovah ?y ,god ) all ?y he>t & ) all ?y s\l 7,deut4 #e3e72 b 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t3 ,?\ %alt love ! ,"l ?y ,god ) all ?y he>t & ) all ?y s\l 7,matt4 #bb3ce74 ,x is ! same 9 o!r passages 9 ! ,gospels1 tak5 f ! ,old ,te/am5t4 #bhc4 ,e "o :o ?9ks f cle> reason sees t ! univ]se 0 n creat$ out ( no?+1 = he sees t n any?+ c be made out ( no?+2 s9ce no?+ is no?+1 & to make any?+ out ( no?+ is a contradiction1 & a contradiction is contr>y to ! light ( tru?1 :i* is f ,div9e ,wisdom2 & :atev] is n f ,div9e ,wisdom is n f ,div9e ,omnipot5ce4 ,e "o :o ?9ks f cle> reason sees also t all ?+s h be5 creat$ out ( a ,sub/ance t is ,sub/ance 9 itself = t is ,esse itself1 out ( :i* e ?+ t is c take =m2 & s9ce ,god alone is ,sub/ance 9 itself1 & !re=e ,esse itself1 x is evid5t t f ?is s\rce alone is ! =mation ( ?+s4 ,_m h se5 ?is1 because reason causes !m to see x2 & yet !y h n d>$ to confirm x1 fe>+ le/ !y might !reby be l$ to ?9k t ! creat$ univ]se is ,god1 because f ,god1 or t nature is f itself1 & consequ5tly t ! inmo/ ( nature is :at is call$ ,god4 ,= ?is reason1 al?\gh _m h se5 t ! =mation ( all ?+s is f ,god alone & out ( 8 ,esse1 yet !y h n d>$ to g beyond _! fir/ ?\ght on ! subject1 le/ _! und]/&+ %\ld become entangl$ 9 a s-call$ ,gordian knot1 beyond ! possibility ( release4 ,su* release w\ld be impossible1 because _! ?\ght ( ,god1 & ( ! creation ( ! univ]se by ,god1 has be5 9 accordance ) "t & space1 :i* are prop]ties ( nature2 & f nature no "o c h any p]ception ( ,god & ( ! creation ( ! univ]se2 b e "o ^: und]/&+ is 9 any int]ior light c h a p]ception ( nature & ( its creation out ( ,god1 because ,god is n 9 "t & space4 ,t ! ,div9e is n 9 space may be se5 above 7n4 #g-aj72 t ! ,div9e ap>t f space fills all ! spaces ( ! univ]se 7n4 #fi-gb72 & t ! ,div9e ap>t f "t is 9 all "t 7n4 #gc-gf74 ,9 :at foll[s x w be se5 t al?\gh ,god has creat$ ! univ]se & all ?+s !re( out ( ,himself1 yet !re is no?+ :atev] 9 ! creat$ univ]se t is ,god2 & o!r ?+s besides1 :i* w place ?is matt] 9 its prop] light4 #bhd4 ,"p ,fir/ ( ?is ,"w treat$ ( ,god1 t ,he is ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom2 t ,he is life1 & t ,he is sub/ance & =m1 :i* is ! v & only ,esse4 ,"p ,second treat$ ( ! spiritual sun & its _w1 & ( ! natural sun & its _w1 & ( ! creation ( ! univ]se ) all ?+s !re( f ,god by means ( ^! two suns4 ,"p ,?ird treat$ ( degrees 9 :i* are ea* & all ?+s t h be5 creat$4 ,"p ,f\r? w n[ treat ( ! creation ( ! univ]se f ,god4 ,all ^! subjects are n[ expla9$1 because ! angels h lam5t$ be=e ! ,"l1 t :5 !y look ^u ! _w !y see no?+ b d>kness1 & among m5 no k ( ,god1 ( heav51 or ( ! creation ( nature1 = _! wisdom to re/ ^u4 #bhe4 ,,! ,,"l ,,f ,,et]nity1 ,,t ,,is1 ,,jehovah1 ,,c\ld ,,n ,,h ,,creat$ ,,! ,,univ]se ,,& ,,all ,,?+s ,,!re( ,,unless ,,he ,,7 ,a ,,man4 ,^? :o h a corporeal natural idea ( ,god z a ,man1 are :olly unable to compreh5d h[ ,god z a ,man c\ld h creat$ ! univ]se & all ?+s !re(2 = !y ?9k )9 !mselves1 ,h[ c ,god z a ,man w&] all ov] ! univ]se f space to space1 & create8 ,or h[ c ,he1 f ,8 place1 speak ! ^w1 & z soon z x is spok51 creation foll[8 ,:5 x is said t ,god is a ,man1 su* ideas pres5t !mselves to ^? ^: conception ( ! ,god-,man is l _! conception ( a man 9 ! _w1 & :o ?9k ( ,god f nature & its prop]ties1 :i* are "t & space4 ,b ^? ^: conception ( ,god-,man is n drawn f _! conception ( a man 9 ! _w1 nor f nature & its space & "t1 cle>ly p]ceive t unless ,god 7 a man ! univ]se c\ld n h be5 creat$4 ,br+ y\r ?\ght into ! angelic idea ( ,god z be+ a ,man1 putt+ away1 z mu* z y c1 ! idea ( space1 & y w come ne> 9 ?\ght to ! tru?4 ,9 fact1 "s ( ! le>n$ h a p]ception ( spirits & angels z n 9 space1 because !y h a p]ception ( ! spiritual z ap>t f space4 ,= ! spiritual is l ?\ght1 :i* al?\gh x is 9 man1 man is nev]!less able by means ( x to be pres5t z x 7 else:]e1 9 any place h[ev] remote4 ,su* is ! /ate ( spirits & angels1 :o are m5 ev5 z reg>ds _! bodies4 ,9 :atev] place _! ?\ght is1 !re !y appe>1 because 9 ! spiritual _w spaces & di/ances are appe>ances1 & make "o ) ! ?\ght t is f _! affection4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t ,god1 :o appe>s z a sun f> above ! spiritual _w1 & to :om !re c belong no appe>ance ( space1 is n to be ?\ght ( f space4 ,& x c !n be compreh5d$ t ,he creat$ ! univ]se out ( ,himself1 & n out ( no?+2 also t ,8 ,human ,body _c be ?\ght great or small1 t is1 ( any "o /ature1 because ?is also p]ta9s to space2 consequ5tly t 9 ?+s fir/ & la/1 & 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/1 ,he is ! same2 & /ill fur!r1 t ! ,human is ! inmo/ 9 e creat$ ?+1 ?\gh ap>t f space4 ,t ! ,div9e is ! same 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/ may be se5 above 7n4 #gg-hb72 & t ! ,div9e ap>t f space fills all spaces 7n4 #fi-gb74 ,& because ! ,div9e is n 9 space1 x is n cont9u\s nec e/ cont9uum1 z ! inmo/ ( nature is4 #bhf4 ,t ,god unless ,he 7 a ,man c\ld n h creat$ ! univ]se & all ?+s !re(1 may be cle>ly appreh5d$ by any intellig5t p]son f ?is1 t he _c d5y t 9 ,god !re is ,love & ,wisdom1 m]cy & clem5cy1 & also goodness itself & tru? itself1 inasmu* z ^! are f ,god4 ,& because he _c d5y ?is1 nei!r c he d5y t ,god is a ,man2 = ab/ractly f man n "o ( ^! is possible2 = man is _! subject1 & to sep>ate !m f _! subject is to say t !y are n4 ,?9k ( wisdom1 & place x outside ( man - is x any?+8 ,c y conceive ( x z some?+ e!real1 or z some?+ flam+8 ,y _c2 unless p]*ance y conceive ( x z be+ )9 ^!2 & if )9 ^!1 x mu/ be wisdom 9 a =m su* z man has2 x mu/ be :olly 9 ! =m ( man1 n "o ?+ c be lack+ if wisdom is to be 9 t =m4 ,9 a ^w1 ! =m ( wisdom is man2 & because man is ! =m ( wisdom1 he is also ! =m ( love1 m]cy1 clem5cy1 good & tru?1 because ^! make "o ) wisdom4 ,t love & wisdom are n possible except 9 a =m1 see above 7n4 #ej-ec74 #bhg4 ,t love & wisdom are man is fur!r evid5t f ! fact t ! angels ( heav5 are m5 9 beauty 9 ! measure 9 :i* !y are 9 love & its wisdom f ! ,"l4 ,! same is evid5t f :at is said ( ,adam 9 ! ,^w1 t he 0 creat$ into ! lik5ess & into ! image ( ,god 7,g54 #a3bf71 because into ! =m ( love & wisdom4 ,e man on e>? is born into ! human =m z reg>ds 8 body1 = ! reason t 8 _s1 :i* is also call$ 8 s\l1 is a man2 & ?is is a man because x is receptive ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l2 & s f> z ^! are receiv$ by ! _s or s\l ( man1 s f> x becomes a man aft] ! dea? ( ! mat]ial body :i* x _h drawn ab\t x2 & s f> z ^! are n receiv$ x becomes a mon/]1 :i* d]ives some?+ ( manhood f ! ability to receive4 #bhh4 ,because ,god is a ,man1 ! :ole angelic heav5 9 ! aggregate resembles a s+le man1 & is divid$ into regions & prov9ces accord+ to ! memb]s1 visc]a1 & organs ( man4 ,?us !re are societies ( heav5 :i* con/itute ! prov9ce ( all ?+s ( ! bra91 ( all ?+s ( ! facial organs1 & ( all ?+s ( ! visc]a ( ! body2 & ^! prov9ces are di/9ct f ea* o!r1 j z ^? organs are 9 man2 moreov]1 ! angels "k 9 :at prov9ce ( ,man !y are4 ,! :ole heav5 is 9 ?is image1 because ,god is a ,man4 ,god is also heav51 because ! angels1 :o con/itute heav51 are recipi5ts ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l1 & recipi5ts are images4 ,t heav5 is 9 ! =m ( all ?+s ( man is %[n 9 ! ,arcana ,coele/ia1 at ! end ( v>i\s *apt]s4 #bhi4 ,all ?is makes evid5t h[ empty are ! ideas ( ^? :o ?9k ( ,god z some?+ else ?an a ,man1 & ( ! ,div9e attributes z n be+ 9 ,god z a ,man1 s9ce ^! sep>at$ f man are m]e figm5ts ( reason4 ,t ,god is v ,man1 f :om e man is a man accord+ to 8 reception ( love & wisdom1 may be se5 above 7n4 #aa-ac74 ,?is tru? is "h corroborat$ on acc\nt ( :at foll[s1 t ! creation ( ! univ]se by ,god1 because ,he is a ,man1 may be p]ceiv$4 #bij4 ,,! ,,"l ,,f ,,et]nity1 ,,t ,,is1 ,,jehovah1 ,,br\ght ,,=? ,,f ,,himself ,,! ,,sun ,,( ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w1 ,,& ,,f ,,t ,,creat$ ,,! ,,univ]se ,,& ,,all ,,?+s ,,!re(4 ,! sun ( ! spiritual _w 0 treat$ ( 9 ,"p ,second ( ?is "w1 & ! foll[+ propositions 7 !re e/abli%$3-,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom appe> 9 ! spiritual _w z a sun 7n4 #hc-hh74 ,spiritual heat & spiritual light g =? f t sun 7n4 #hi-ib74 ,t sun is n ,god1 b is a ,proce$+ f ! ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom ( ,god-,man2 s also are ! heat & light f t sun 7n4 #ic-ih74 ,! sun ( ! spiritual _w is at a middle altitude1 & appe>s f> (f f ! angels l ! sun ( ! natural _w f m5 7n4 #ajc-ajg74 ,9 ! spiritual _w ! ea/ is :]e ! ,"l appe>s z a sun1 & f t ! o!r qu>t]s are det]m9$ 7n4 #aai-abc1 #abe-abh74 ,angels turn _! faces con/antly to ! ,"l z a sum 7n4 #abi-acd1 #ace-aci74 ,! ,"l creat$ ! univ]se & all ?+s !re( by means ( ! sun1 :i* is ! fir/ proce$+ ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 7n4 #aea-aef74 ,! sun ( ! natural _w is m]e fire1 & nature1 :i* d]ives its orig9 f t sun1 is consequ5tly dead2 & ! sun ( ! natural _w 0 creat$ 9 ord] t ! "w ( creation might complet$ & f9i%$ 7n4 #aeg-afb74 ,)\t a d\ble sun1 "o liv+ & ! o!r dead1 no creation is possible 7n4 #afc-aff74 #bia4 ,?is also1 among o!r ?+s1 is %[n 9 ,"p ,second3-t ! spiritual sun is n ! ,"l1 b is a ,proce$+ f ,8 ,div9e ,love & ,8 ,div9e ,wisdom4 ,x is call$ a proce$+1 because ! sun 0 br\ght =? out ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom :i* are 9 !mselves sub/ance & =m1 & x is by means ( ?is t ! ,div9e proce$s4 ,b z human reason is su* z to be unwill+ to yield ass5t unless x sees a ?+ f its cause1 & !re=e has "s p]ception ( h[ x is1 - ?us 9 ! pres5t case1 h[ ! sun ( ! spiritual _w1 :i* is n ! ,"l1 b a proce$+ f ,him1 0 br\ght =? - some?+ %all be said on ?is subject4 ,9 reg>d to ?is matt] ,i h conv]s$ mu* ) ! angels4 ,!y said t !y h a cle> p]ception ( x 9 _! own spiritual light1 b t !y _c easily pres5t x to man1 9 8 natural light1 ow+ to ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! two k9ds ( light & ! consequ5t diff]5ce ( ?\ght4 ,! matt]1 h[ev]1 may be lik5$1 !y said1 to ! sph]e ( affections & ( ?\ghts !refrom :i* encompasses ea* angel1 :]eby 8 pres5ce is made evid5t to o!rs ne> & f>4 ,b t encompass+ sph]e1 !y said1 is n ! angel himself2 x is f ea* & ev]y?+ ( 8 body1 :]efrom sub/ances are con/antly fl[+ out l a /ream1 & :at fl[s out surr\nds him2 also t ^! sub/ances1 contigu\s to 8 body1 z !y are con/antly mov$ by 8 life's two f\nta9s ( motion1 ! he>t & ! lungs1 ar\se ! same activities 9 ! atmosph]es1 & !reby produce a p]ception z ( 8 pres5ce ) o!rs2 !re=e t x is n a sep>ate sph]e ( affections & ( ?\ghts !refrom t goes =? & is cont9u\s f him1 al?\gh x is s call$1 s9ce ! affections are m]e /ates ( ! m9d's =ms 9 ! angel4 ,!y said1 moreov]1 t !re is su* a sph]e ab\t e angel1 because !re is "o ab\t ! ,"l1 & t ! sph]e ab\t ! ,"l is 9 l mann] f ,him1 & t t sph]e is _! sun1 t is1 ! sun ( ! spiritual _w4 #bib4 ,a p]ception has (t5 be5 grant$ me ( su* a sph]e ar\nd ea* angel & _s1 & also a g5]al sph]e ar\nd _m 9 a society4 ,i h also be5 p]mitt$ to see x "u v>i\s appe>ances1 9 heav5 sometimes appe>+ l a ?9 flame1 9 hell l gross fire1 also sometimes 9 heav5 l a ?9 & %9+ :ite cl\d1 & 9 hell l a ?ick & black cl\d4 ,x has also be5 grant$ me to p]ceive ^! sph]es z v>i\s k9ds ( odors & /5*es4 ,by ^! exp]i5ces ,i 0 conv9c$ t a sph]e1 consi/+ ( sub/ances set free & sep>at$ f- _! bodies1 encompasses e "o 9 heav5 & e "o 9 hell4 #bic4 ,x 0 also p]ceiv$ t a sph]e fl[s =?1 n only f angels & spirits b also f ea* & all ?+s t appe> 9 ! spiritual _w1 - f trees & f _! fruits1 f %rubs & f _! fl[]s1 f h]bs1 & f grasses1 ev5 f ! soils & f _! v p>ticles4 ,f :i* x 0 pat5t t bo? 9 ! case ( ?+s liv+ & ?+s dead ?is is a univ]sal law1 ,t ea* ?+ is encompass$ by some?+ l t :i* is )9 x1 & t ?is is cont9ually exhal$ f x4 ,x is kn[n1 f ! obs]vation ( _m le>n$ m51 t x is ! same 9 ! natural _w - t is1 t !re is a wave ( effluvia con/antly fl[+ =? out ( man1 also out ( e animal1 likewise out ( tree1 fruit1 %rub1 fl[]1 & ev5 out ( metal & /one4 ,?is ! natural _w d]ives f ! spiritual1 & ! spiritual _w f ! ,div9e4 #bid4 ,because ^? ?+s t con/itute ! sun ( ! spiritual _w are f ! ,"l1 b are n ! ,"l1 !y are n life 9 itself1 b are devoid ( life 9 itself2 j z ^? ?+s t fl[ =? f angel or man1 & con/itute sph]es ar\nd him are n ! angel or ! man1 b are f him1 & devoid ( 8 life4 ,^! sph]es make "o ) ! angel or man no o!rwise ?an t !y are concordant2 & ?is !y are because tak5 f ! =ms ( _! bodies1 :i* 9 !m 7 =ms ( _! life4 ,?is is an arcanum :i* angels1 ) _! spiritual ideas1 are able to see 9 ?\ght & also express 9 spee*1 b m5 ) _! natural ideas are n2 because a ?\s& spiritual ideas make "o natural idea1 & "o natural idea _c be resolv$ by man into any spiritual idea1 mu* less into s _m4 ,! reason is t ^! ideas diff] accord+ to degrees ( height1 :i* 7 treat$ ( 9 ,"p ,?ird4 #bie4 ,t !re is su* a diff]5ce betwe5 ! ?\ghts ( angels & ! ?\ghts ( m5 0 made kn[n to me by ?is exp]i5ce3 ,! angels 7 ask$ to ?9k spiritually on "s subject1 & aft]w>ds to tell me :at !y _h ?\ght4 ,?is !y did2 b :5 !y wi%$ to tell me !y c\ld n1 & said t ^! ?+s c\ld n be express$ 9 words4 ,x 0 ! same ) _! spiritual language & _! spiritual writ+2 !re 0 n a ^w ( spiritual language t 0 l any ^w ( natural language2 nor 0 !re any?+ ( spiritual writ+ l natural writ+1 except ! lett]s1 ea* ( :i* conta9$ an entire mean+4 ,b :at is wond]ful1 !y said t !y seem$ to !mselves to ?9k1 speak1 & write 9 ! spiritual /ate 9 ! same mann] t man does 9 ! natural /ate1 :5 yet !re is no simil>ity4 ,f ?is x 0 pla9 t ! natural & ! spiritual diff] accord+ to degrees ( height1 & t !y communicate ) ea* o!r only by correspond5ces4 #bif4 ,,!re ,,are ,,9 ,,! ,,"l ,,?ree ,,?+s ,,t ,,are ,,! ,,"l1 ,,! ,,div9e ,,( ,,love1 ,,! ,,div9e ,,( ,,wisdom1 ,,& ,,! ,,div9e ,,( ,,use2 ,,& ,,^! ,,?ree ,,are ,,pres5t$ ,,9 ,,appe>ance ,,outside ,,( ,,! ,,sun ,,( ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w1 ,,! ,,div9e ,,( ,,love ,,by ,,heat1 ,,! ,,div9e ,,( ,,wisdom ,,by ,,light ,,& ,,! ,,div9e ,,( ,,use ,,by ,,! ,,atmosph]e ,,:i* ,,is ,,_! ,,conta9ant4 ,t heat & light g =? out ( ! sun ( ! spiritual _w1 heat out ( ! ,"l's ,div9e ,love1 & light out ( ,8 ,div9e ,wisdom1 may be se5 above 7n4 #hi-ib1 #ii-ajb1 #aef-aej74 ,n[ x w be %[n t ! ?ird :i* goes =? out ( t sun is ! atmosph]e1 :i* is ! conta9ant ( heat & light1 & t ?is goes =? out ( ! ,"l's ,div9e :i* is call$ ,use4 #big4 ,any "o :o ?9ks ) any enlight5m5t c see t love has use = an end & int5ds x1 & br+s x =? by means ( wisdom2 = love c br+ =? no use ( itself1 b only by wisdom z a m$ium4 ,:at1 9 fact1 is love unless !re be some?+ lov$8 ,t some?+ is use2 & because use is t :i* is lov$1 & is br\ght =? by means ( wisdom1 x foll[s t use is ! conta9ant ( wisdom & love4 ,t ^! ?ree1 love1 wisdom & use foll[ 9 ord] accord+ to degrees ( height1 & t ! outmo/ degree is ! complex1 conta9ant1 & base ( ! prior degrees has be5 %[n 7n4 #bji-baf1 & else:]e74 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t ^! ?ree1 ! ,div9e ( ,love1 ! ,div9e ( ,wisdom1 & ! ,div9e ( ,use1 are 9 ! ,"l1 & are ! ,"l 9 ess5ce4 #bih4 ,t man1 z reg>ds bo? 8 ext]iors & 8 int]iors1 is a =m ( all uses1 & t all ! uses 9 ! creat$ univ]se correspond to ^? uses 9 him1 w be fully %[n 9 :at foll[s2 x ne$ only be m5tion$ "h1 t x may be kn[n t ,god z a ,man is ! =m itself ( all uses1 f :i* =m all uses 9 ! creat$ univ]se d]ive _! orig91 ?us t ! creat$ univ]se1 view$ z to uses1 is an image ( ,him4 ,^? ?+s are call$ uses :i* f ,god-,man1 t is1 f ! ,"l1 are by creation 9 ord]2 b ^? ?+s :i* are f :at is man's own are n call$ uses2 s9ce :at is man's own is hell1 & :atev] is !refrom is contr>y to ord]4 #bii4 ,n[ s9ce ^! ?ree1 love1 wisdom1 & use1 are 9 ! ,"l1 & are ! ,"l2 & s9ce ! ,"l is ev]y:]e1 = ,he is omnipres5t2 & s9ce ! ,"l _c make ,himself pres5t1 su* z ,he is 9 ,himself & su* z ,he is 9 ,8 own sun1 to any angel or man1 ,he !re=e pres5ts ,himself by means ( su* ?+s z c be receiv$1 pres5t+ ,himself1 z to love by heat1 z to wisdom by light1 & z to use by an atmosph]e4 ,! ,"l pres5ts ,himself z to use by an atmosph]e1 because an atmosph]e is a conta9ant ( heat & light1 z use is ! conta9ant ( love & wisdom4 ,= light & heat go+ =? f ! ,div9e ,sun _c g =? 9 no?+1 t is1 9 vacuum1 b mu/ g =? 9 a conta9ant :i* is a subject4 ,?is conta9ant we call an atmosph]e2 & ?is encompasses ! sun1 receiv+ ! sun 9 its bosom1 & be>+ x to heav5 :]e angels are1 & !n to ! _w :]e m5 are1 ?us mak+ ! ,"l's pres5ce ev]y:]e manife/4 #cjj4 ,t !re are atmosph]es 9 ! angelic _w1 z well z 9 ! natural _w1 has be5 %[n above 7n4 #agc-agh1 #agi-ahc74 ,x 0 !re decl>$ t ! atmosph]es ( ! spiritual _w are spiritual1 & ! atmosph]es ( ! natural _w are natural4 ,x c n[ be se51 f ! orig9 ( ! spiritual atmosph]e mo/ closely encompass+ ! spiritual sun1 t ev]y?+ belong+ to x is 9 its ess5ce su* z ! sun is 9 its ess5ce4 ,! angels1 by means ( _! spiritual ideas1 :i* are ap>t f space1 elucidate ?is tru? z foll[s3 ,!re is only "o sub/ance f :i* all ?+s are1 & ! sun ( ! spiritual _w is t sub/ance2 & s9ce ! ,div9e is n 9 space1 & is ! same 9 ?+s greate/ & lea/1 ?is is also true ( t sun :i* is ! fir/ go+ =? ( ,god-,man2 fur!rmore1 ?is "o only sub/ance1 :i* is ! sun1 go+ =? by means ( atmosph]es accord+ to cont9u\s degrees or degrees ( bread?1 & at ! same "t accord+ to discrete degrees or degrees ( height pres5ts ! v>ieties ( all ?+s 9 ! creat$ univ]se4 ,! angels decl>$ t ^! ?+s are totally incompreh5sible1 unless spaces be remov$ f ! ideas2 & if n remov$1 appe>ances mu/ ne$s induce fallacies4 ,b s long z ! ?\ght is held t ,god is ! v ,esse f :i* all ?+s are1 fallacies _c ent]4 #cja4 ,x is evid5t1 moreov]1 f angelic ideas1 :i* are ap>t f space1 t 9 ! creat$ univ]se no?+ lives except ,god-,man1 t is1 ! ,"l1 nei!r is any?+ mov$ except by life f ,him1 nor has be+ except ?r\gh ! sun f ,him2 s t x is a tru?1 t 9 ,god we live1 & move1 & h our be+4 #cjb4 ,,! ,,atmosph]es1 ,,( ,,:i* ,,!re ,,are ,,?ree ,,bo? ,,9 ,,! ,,spiritual ,,& ,,9 ,,! ,,natural ,,_w1 ,,9 ,,_! ,,outmo/s ,,close ,,into ,,sub/ances ,,& ,,matt]s ,,su* ,,z ,,are ,,9 ,,l&s4 ,x has be5 %[n 9 ,"p ,?ird 7n4 #agc-agf71 t !re are ?ree atmosph]es bo? 9 ! spiritual & 9 ! natural _w1 :i* are di/9ct f ea* o!r accord+ to degrees ( height1 & :i*1 9 _! progress t[>d l[] ?+s1 decrease 9 activity accord+ to degrees ( bread?4 ,& s9ce atmosph]es 9 _! progress t[>d l[] ?+s decrease 9 activity1 x foll[s t !y con/antly become m compress$ & in]t1 & f9ally1 9 outmo/s1 become s compress$ & in]t z to be no long] atmosph]es1 b sub/ances at re/1 & 9 ! natural _w1 fix$ l ^? 9 ! l&s t are call$ matt]s4 ,z su* is ! orig9 ( sub/ances & matt]s1 x foll[s1 fir/1 t ^! sub/ances & matt]s also are ( ?ree degrees2 secondly1 t !y are held toge!r 9 mutual connection by encompass+ atmosph]es2 ?irdly1 t !y are fitt$ = ! production ( all uses 9 _! =ms4 #cjc4 ,t su* sub/ances or matt]s z are 9 e>?s1 7 br\ght =? by ! sun ?r\gh its atmosph]es any "o w readily ackn[l$ge :o reflects t !re are cont9ual m$iations f ! ,fir/ to outmo/s1 & t no?+ c take =m except f :at is prior to itself1 & s f9ally f ! ,fir/4 ,! ,fir/ is ! sun ( ! spiritual _w1 & ! ,fir/ ( t sun is ,god-,man1 or ! ,"l4 ,n[ z atmosph]es are ^? prior ?+s1 :]eby ! spiritual sun manife/s itself 9 outmo/s1 & z ^! prior ?+s cont9ually decrease 9 activity & expansion d[n to ! outmo/s1 x foll[s t :5 _! activity & expansion come to an end 9 outmo/s !y become sub/ances1 & matt]s su* z are 9 l&s1 :i* reta9 )9 !m1 f ! atmosph]es out ( :i* !y orig9at$1 an ef=t & conatus to br+ =? uses4 ,^? :o d n evolve ! creation ( ! univ]se & all ?+s !re( by cont9u\s m$iations f ! ,fir/ ,be+1 c b hold hypo!ses1 disjo9$ & divorc$ f _! causes1 :i*1 :5 survey$ by a m9d ) an int]ior p]ception ( ?+s1 d n appe> l a h\se1 b l heaps ( rubbi%4 #cjd4 ,f ?is univ]sal orig9 ( all ?+s 9 ! creat$ univ]se1 e p>ticul> !re( has a simil> ord]2 9 t ^! also g =? f _! fir/ to outmo/s :i* are relatively 9 a /ate ( re/1 t !y may t]m9ate & become p]man5t4 ,?us 9 ! human body fib]s proce$ f _! fir/ =ms until at la/ !y become t5dons2 also fib]s ) vessels proce$ f _! fir/ =ms until !y become c>tilages & bones2 ^u ^! !y may re/ & become p]man5t4 ,because ( su* a progression ( fib]s & vessels 9 man f fir/s to outmo/s1 !re is a simil> progression ( _! /ates1 :i* are s5sations1 ?\ghts1 & affections4 ,^!1 also1 f _! fir/s1 :]e !y are 9 light1 proce$ ?r\gh to outmo/s1 :]e !y are 9 %ade2 or f _! fir/s1 :]e !y are 9 heat1 to outmo/s :]e !y are n 9 heat4 ,) su* a progression ( ^! !re is also a l progression ( love & ( all ?+s !re(1 & ( wisdom & all ?+s !re(4 ,9 a ^w1 su* is ! progression ( all ?+s 9 ! creat$ univ]se4 ,?is is ! same z 0 %[n above 7n4 #bbb-bbi71 t !re are degrees ( bo? k9ds 9 ! greate/ & lea/ ( all creat$ ?+s4 ,!re are degrees ( bo? k9ds ev5 9 ! lea/ ?+s ( all1 because ! spiritual sun is ! sole sub/ance f :i* all ?+s are 7accord+ to ! spiritual ideas ( ! angels1 n4 #cjj74 #cje4 ,,9 ,,! ,,sub/ances ,,& ,,matt]s ,,( ,,:i* ,,l&s ,,are ,,=m$ ,,!re ,,is ,,no?+ ,,( ,,! ,,div9e ,,9 ,,itself1 ,,b ,,/ill ,,!y ,,are ,,f ,,! ,,div9e ,,9 ,,itself4 ,f ! orig9 ( l&s 7treat$ ( 9 ! prec$+ *apt]71 x c be se51 t 9 _! sub/ances & matt]s !re is no?+ ( ! ,div9e 9 itself1 b t !y are devoid ( all-t is ,div9e 9 itself4 ,= !y are1 z 0 said1 ! end+s & clos+s ( ! atmosph]es1 ^: heat has di$ away into cold1 ^: light into d>kness1 & ^: activity into in]tness4 ,nev]!less1 by cont9uation f ! sub/ance ( ! spiritual sun1 !y h br\ght ) !m :at !re 0 9 t sub/ance f ! ,div9e1 :i* 7z said above1 n4 #bia-bih71 0 ! sph]e encompass+ ,god-,man1 or ! ,"l4 ,f t sph]e1 by cont9uation f ! sun ?r\gh ! atmosph]es z m$iums h aris5 ! sub/ances & matt]s ( :i* ! l&s are =m$4 #cjf4 ,! orig9 ( l&s f ! spiritual sun ?r\gh ! atmosph]es1 z m$iums1 c no o!rwise be describ$ by expressions fl[+ out ( natural ideas1 b may by expressions fl[+ out ( spiritual ideas1 because ^! are ap>t f space1 & = ?is reason1 !y d n fall into any expressions ( natural language4 ,t spiritual ?\ghts1 spee*1 & writ+s diff] s entirely f natural ?\ghts1 spee*1 & writ+s1 t !y h no?+ 9 common1 & h communication only by correspond5ces1 may be se5 above 7n4 #bie74 ,x may suffice1 !re=e1 if ! orig9 ( l&s be p]ceiv$ 9 "s measure naturally4 #cjg4 ,,all ,,uses1 ,,:i* ,,are ,,ends ,,( ,,creation ,,are ,,9 ,,=ms1 ,,:i* ,,=ms ,,!y ,,take ,,f ,,sub/ances ,,& ,,matt]s ,,su* ,,z ,,are ,,9 ,,l&s4 ,all ?+s treat$ ( hi!rto1 z ! sun1 atmosph]es1 & l&s1 are only means to ends4 ,! ends ( creation are ^? ?+s t are produc$ by ! ,"l z a sun1 ?r\gh ! atmosph]es1 out ( l&s2 & ^! ends are call$ uses4 ,9 _! :ole ext5t ^! are all ?+s ( ! vegetable k+dom1 all ?+s ( ! animal k+dom1 & f9ally ! human race1 & ! angelic heav5 :i* is f x4 ,^! are call$ uses1 because !y are recipi5ts ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom also because !y h reg>d to ,god ! ,creator f :om !y are1 & !reby conjo9 ,him to ,8 great "w2 by :i* conjunction x comes t1 z !y spr+ =? f ,him1 s d !y h unceas+ exi/5ce f ,him4 ,!y are said to h reg>d to ,god ! ,creator f :om !y are1 & to conjo9 ,him to ,8 great "w1 b ?is is to speak accord+ to appe>ance4 ,x is meant t ,god ! ,creator causes !m to h reg>d & to conjo9 !mselves to ,him z x 7 ( !mselves2 b h[ !y h reg>d & !reby conjo9 w be decl>$ 9 :at foll[s4 ,some?+ has be5 said be=e on ^! subjects 9 _! place1 z t ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom mu/ necess>ily h be+ & =m 9 o!r ?+s creat$ by !mselves 7n4 #cg-ea72 t all ?+s 9 ! creat$ univ]se are recipi5ts ( ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom 7n4 #ee-fj72 t ! uses ( all creat$ ?+s asc5d by degrees to man1 & ?r\gh man to ,god ! ,creator f :om !y are 7n4 #fe-fh74 #cjh4 ,:o does n see cle>ly t uses are ! ends ( creation1 :5 he consid]s t f ,god ! ,creator no?+ c h =m1 & !re=e no?+ c be creat$1 except use2 & t to be use1 x mu/ be = ! sake ( o!rs2 & t use = ! sake ( self is also = ! sake ( o!rs1 s9ce a use = ! sake ( self looks to "o's be+ 9 a /ate to be ( use to o!rs8 ,:oso consid]s ?is is also able to see1 t use :i* is use _c spr+ f man1 b mu/ be 9 man f t ,be+ f :om ev]y?+ t comes =? is use1 t is1 f ! ,"l4 #cji4 ,b z ! =ms ( uses are "h treat$ (1 ! subject %all be set =? 9 ! foll[+ ord]3 7#a7 ,9 l&s !re is a conatus to produce uses 9 =ms1 t is1 =ms ( uses4 7#b7 ,9 all =ms ( uses !re is a k9d ( image ( ! creation ( ! univ]se4 7#c7 ,9 all =ms ( uses !re is a k9d ( image ( man4 7#d7 ,9 all =ms ( uses !re is a k9d ( image ( ! ,inf9ite & ! ,et]nal4 #caj4 7#a7 ,9 l&s !re is a conatus to produce uses 9 =ms1 t is1 =ms ( uses4 ,t !re is ?is conatus 9 l&s1 is evid5t f _! s\rce1 s9ce ! sub/ances & matt]s ( :i* l&s consi/ are end+s & clos+s ( atmosph]es :i* proce$ z uses f ! spiritual sun 7z may be se5 above1 n4 #cje1 #cjf74 ,& because ! sub/ances & matt]s ( :i* l&s consi/ are f t s\rce1 & _! aggregations are held 9 connection by ! pressure ( ! surr\nd+ atmosph]es1 x foll[s t !y h f t a p]petual conatus to br+ =? =ms ( uses4 ,! v quality t makes !m capable ( br++ =? !y d]ive f _! s\rce1 z be+ ! outmo/s ( atmosph]es1 ) :i* !y are con/antly 9 accord4 ,su* a conatus & quality are said to be 9 l&s1 b x is meant t !y are pres5t 9 ! sub/ances & matt]s ( :i* l&s consi/1 :e!r ^! are 9 ! l&s or 9 ! atmosph]es z exhalations f ! l&s4 ,t atmosph]es are full ( su* ?+s is well kn[n4 ,t !re is su* a conatus & su* quality 9 ! sub/ances & matt]s ( l&s is pla9 f ! fact t se$s ( all k9ds1 op5$ by means ( heat ev5 to _! inmo/ core1 are impregnat$ by ! mo/ subtle sub/ances 7:i* c h no o!r ?an a spiritual orig971 & ?r\gh ?is !y h p[] to conjo9 !mselves to use1 f :i* comes _! prolific pr9ciple4 ,!n ?r\gh conjunction ) matt]s f a natural orig9 !y are able to produce =ms ( uses1 & !reaft] to deliv] !m z f a womb1 t !y may come =? into light1 & ?us spr\t up & gr[4 ,?is conatus is aft]w>ds cont9u\s f ! l&s ?r\gh ! root ev5 to outmo/s1 & f outmo/s to fir/s1 :]e9 use itself is 9 its orig94 ,?us uses pass into =ms2 & =ms1 9 _! progression f fir/s to outmo/s & f outmo/s to fir/s1 d]ive f use 7:i* is l a s\l7 t ea* & e ?+ ( ! =m is ( "s use4 ,use is said to be l a s\l1 s9ce its =m is l a body4 ,x also foll[s t !re is a conatus m int]ior1 t is1 ! conatus to produce uses = ! animal k+dom ?r\gh vegetable gr[?s1 s9ce by ^! animals ( e k9d are n\ri%$4 ,x fur!r foll[s t 9 all ^! !re is an inmo/ conatus1 ! conatus to p]=m use to ! human race4 ,f all ?is ^! ?+s foll[3 7#a7 t !re are outmo/s1 & 9 outmo/s are all prior ?+s simultane\sly 9 _! ord]1 accord+ to :at has be5 frequ5tly expla9$ above2 7#b7 t z !re are degrees ( bo? k9ds 9 ! greate/ & lea/ ( all ?+s 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #bbb-bbi71 s !re are likewise 9 ?is conatus2 7#c7 t z all uses are br\ght =? by ! ,"l out ( outmo/s1 s 9 outmo/s !re mu/ be a conatus to uses4 #caa4 ,/ill none ( ^! are liv+ conatus1 = !y are ! conatus ( life's outmo/ =ces2 )9 :i* =ces !re exi/s1 f ! life out ( :i* !y spr+1 a /riv+ to return at la/ to _! orig9 ?r\gh ! means af=d$4 ,9 outmo/s1 atmosph]es become su* =ces2 & by ^! =ces1 sub/ances & matt]s1 su* z are 9 ! l&s1 are mold$ into =ms & held toge!r 9 =ms bo? )9 & )\t4 ,b ! subject is too l>ge to all[ a m ext5d$ explanation "h4 #cab4 ,! fir/ production f ^! e>?y matt]s1 :ile !y 7 /ill new & 9 _! simple /ate1 0 production ( se$2 ! fir/ conatus !re9 c\ld n be any o!r4 #cac4 7#b7 ,9 all =ms ( uses !re is a k9d ( image ( creation4 ,=ms ( uses are ( a ?reefold k9d2 =ms ( uses ( ! m9]al k+dom1 =ms ( uses ( ! vegetable k+dom1 & =ms ( uses ( ! animal k+dom4 ,! =ms ( uses ( ! m9]al k+dom _c be describ$1 because !y are n visible to ! eye4 ,! fir/ =ms are ! sub/ances & matt]s ( :i* ! l&s consi/1 9 _! m9ute/ divisions2 ! second =ms are aggregates ( ^!1 & are ( inf9ite v>iety2 ! ?ird =ms come f plants t h fall5 to du/1 & f animal rema9s1 & f ! cont9ual evaporations & exhalations f ^!1 :i* are add$ to l&s & make _! soil4 ,^! =ms ( ! m9]al k+dom 9 ?ree degrees repres5t creation 9 an image 9 ?is1 t1 made active by ! sun ?r\gh ! atmosph]es & _! heat & light1 !y br+ =? uses 9 =ms1 :i* uses 7 creative ends4 ,?is image ( creation lies deeply hidd5 )9 _! conatus 7( :i* see above1 n4 #caj74 #cad4 ,9 ! =ms ( uses ( ! vegetable k+dom an image ( creation appe>s 9 ?is1 t f _! fir/s !y proce$ to _! outmo/s1 & f outmo/s to fir/s4 ,_! fir/s are se$s1 _! outmo/s are /alks clo!d ) b>k2 & by means ( ! b>k :i* is ! outmo/ ( ! /alk1 !y t5d to se$s :i*1 z 0 said1 are _! fir/s4 ,! /alks clo!d ) lay]s ( b>k repres5t ! globe clo!d ) l&s1 out ( :i* come ! creation & =mation ( all uses4 ,t vegetation is effect$ ?r\gh ! out] & inn] b>ks & coat+s1 by a climb+ up1 by means ( ! cov]+s ( ! roots 7:i* are cont9u$ ar\nd ! /alks & bran*es71 into ! beg9n+s ( ! fruit1 & 9 l mann] ?r\gh ! fruits into ! se$s1 is kn[n to _m4 ,an image ( creation is display$ 9 =ms ( uses 9 ! progress ( ! =mation ( uses f fir/s to outmo/s1 & f outmo/s to fir/s2 also 9 ?is1 t 9 ! :ole progression !re lies ! end ( produc+ fruit & se$s1 :i* are uses4 ,f :at has be5 said above x is pla91 t ! progression ( ! creation ( ! univ]se 0 f its ,fir/ 7:i* is ! ,"l encircl$ by ! sun7 to outmo/s :i* are l&s1 & f ^! ?r\gh uses to its ,fir/1 t is1 ! ,"l2 also t ! ends ( ! :ole creation 7 uses4 #cae4 ,x %\ld be kn[n t to ?is image ( creation ! heat1 light1 & atmosph]es ( ! natural _w contribute no?+ :atev]4 ,x is only ! heat1 light1 & atmosph]es ( ! sun ( ! spiritual _w t d ?is1 br++ t image ) !m1 & clo?+ x ) ! =ms ( uses ( ! vegetable k+dom4 ,! heat1 light1 & atmosph]es ( ! natural _w simply op5 ! se$s1 keep _! products 9 a /ate ( expansion1 & clo! !m ) ! matt]s t give !m fix$ness4 ,& ?is is done n by any =ces f _! own sun 7:i* view$ 9 !mselves are null71 b by =ces f ! spiritual sun1 by :i* ! natural =ces are unceas+ly impell$ to ^! s]vices4 ,natural =ces contribute no?+ :atev] t[>ds =m+ ?is image ( creation1 = ! image ( creation is spiritual4 ,b t ?is image may be manife/ & p]=m use 9 ! natural _w1 & may /& fix$ & be p]man5t1 x mu/ be mat]ializ$1 t is1 fill$ 9 ) ! matt]s ( t _w4 #caf4 ,9 ! =ms ( uses ( ! animal k+dom !re is a simil> image ( creation1 9 t ! animal body1 :i* is ! outmo/ !re(1 is =m$ by a se$ deposit$ 9 a womb or an ovum1 & ?is body1 :5 mature1 br+s =? new se$4 ,?is progression is simil> to ! progression ( ! =ms ( uses ( ! vegetable k+dom3 se$s are ! beg9n+s2 ! womb or ! ovum is l ! gr\nd2 ! /ate be=e bir? is l ! /ate ( ! se$ 9 ! gr\nd :ile x takes root2 ! /ate aft] bir? until ! animal becomes prolific is l ! gr[? ( a tree until x rea*es its /ate ( fruit-be>+4 ,f ?is p>allelism x is pla9 t !re is a lik5ess ( creation 9 ! =ms ( animals z well z 9 ! =ms ( plants1 9 t !re is a progression f fir/s to outmo/s1 & f outmo/s to fir/s4 ,a l image ( creation exi/s 9 e s+le ?+ !re is 9 man2 = !re is a l progression ( love ?r\gh wisdom into uses1 consequ5tly a l progression ( ! w ?r\gh ! und]/&+ into acts1 & ( *>ity ?r\gh fai? into de$s4 ,w & und]/&+1 also *>ity & fai?1 are ! fir/s z _! s\rce2 acts & de$s are ! outmo/s2 f ^!1 by means ( ! enjoym5ts ( uses1 a return is made to _! fir/s1 :i*1 z 0 said1 are ! w & und]/&+1 or *>ity & fai?4 ,t ! return is effect$ by means ( ! enjoym5ts ( uses is v evid5t f ! enjoym5ts felt 9 ^? acts & de$s :i* are f any love1 9 t !y fl[ back to ! fir/ ( ! love f :i* !y spr+ & t !reby conjunction is effect$4 ,! enjoym5ts ( acts & de$s are :at are call$ ! enjoym5ts ( uses4 ,a l progression f fir/s to outmo/s1 & f outmo/s to fir/s1 is exhibit$ 9 ! =ms mo/ purely organic ( affections & ?\ghts 9 man4 ,9 8 bra9s !re are ^? />-l =ms call$ ! c9]iti\s sub/ances2 out ( ^! g =? fib]s ?r\gh ! m$ull>y sub/ance by ! neck into ! body2 pass+ ?r\gh to ! outmo/s ( ! body1 & f outmo/s return+ to _! fir/s4 ,?is return ( fib]s to _! fir/s is made ?r\gh ! blood vessels4 ,!re is a l progression ( all affections & ?\ghts1 :i* are *anges & v>iations ( /ate ( ^? =ms or sub/ances1 = ! fib]s issu+ out ( ^? =ms or sub/ances are comp>atively l ! atmosph]es f ! spiritual sun1 :i* are conta9ants ( heat & light2 :ile bodily acts are l ! ?+s produc$ f ! l&s by means ( atmosph]es1 ! enjoym5ts ( _! uses return+ to ! s\rce f :i* !y sprang4 ,b t ! progression ( ^! is su*1 & t )9 ?is progression !re is an image ( creation1 c h>dly be compreh5d$ fully by ! und]/&+1 bo? because ?\s&s & myriads ( =ces op]at+ 9 act appe> z "o1 & because ! enjoym5ts ( uses d n appe> z ideas 9 ! ?\ght1 b only affect )\t di/9ct p]ception4 ,on ?is subject see :at has be5 decl>$ & expla9$ above1 z foll[s3 ,! uses ( all creat$ ?+s asc5d by degrees ( height to man1 & ?r\gh man to ,god ! ,creator f :om !y are 7n4 #fe-fh74 ,! end ( creation takes =m 9 outmo/s1 :i* end is t all ?+s may return to ! ,creator & t !re may be conjunction 7n4 #afg-agb74 ,b ^! ?+s w appe> 9 /ill cle>] light 9 ! foll[+ ,"p1 :]e ! correspond5ce ( ! w & und]/&+ ) ! he>t & lungs w be treat$ (4 #cag4 7#c7 ,9 all =ms ( uses !re is a k9d ( image ( man4 ,?is has be5 %[n above 7n4 #fa-fd74 ,t all uses1 f fir/s to outmo/s & f outmo/s to fir/s1 h relation to all p>ts ( man & h correspond5ce ) !m1 consequ5tly t man is1 9 a k9d ( image1 a univ]se1 & conv]sely t ! univ]se view$ z to uses is 9 image a man1 w be se5 9 ! foll[+ *apt]4 #cah4 7#d7 ,9 all =ms ( uses !re is a k9d ( image ( ! ,inf9ite & ! ,et]nal4 ,! image ( ! ,inf9ite 9 ^! =ms is pla9 f _! conatus & p[] to fill ! spaces ( ! :ole _w1 & ev5 ( _m worlds1 to inf9ity4 ,= a s+le se$ produces a tree1 %rub1 or plant1 :i* fills its own space2 & ea* tree1 %rub1 or plant produces se$s1 9 "s cases ?\s&s ( !m1 :i*1 :5 s[n & gr[n up1 fill _! own spaces2 & if f ea* se$ ( ^! !re %\ld proce$ z _m m1 reproduc$ aga9 & aga91 9 ! c\rse ( ye>s ! :ole _w w\ld be fill$2 & if ! production 7 /ill cont9u$ _m worlds w\ld be fill$2 & ?is to inf9ity4 ,e/imate a ?\s& se$s f "o1 & multiply ! ?\s& by a ?\s& t5 times1 tw5ty times1 ev5 to a hundr$ times1 & y w see4 ,!re is a l image ( ! ,et]nal 9 ^! =ms2 se$s are propagat$ f ye> to ye>1 & ! propagations nev] cease2 !y h n ceas$ f ! creation ( ! _w till n[1 & w n cease to et]nity4 ,^! two are /&+ pro(s & atte/+ signs t all ?+s ( ! univ]se h be5 creat$ by an ,inf9ite & ,et]nal ,god4 ,beside ^! images ( ! ,inf9ite & ,et]nal1 !re is ano!r image ( ! ,inf9ite & ,et]nal 9 v>ieties1 9 t !re c nev] be a sub/ance1 /ate1 or ?+ 9 ! creat$ univ]se ! same z or id5tical ) any o!r1 nei!r 9 atmosph]es1 nor 9 l&s1 nor 9 ! =ms aris+ out ( ^!4 ,?us n 9 any ( ! ?+s :i* fill ! univ]se c any ?+ ! same be produc$ to et]nity4 ,?is is pla9ly to be se5 9 ! v>iety ( ! faces ( human be+s2 no "o face c be f\nd ?r\gh\t ! _w :i* is ! same z ano!r1 nor c !re be to all et]nity1 consequ5tly n "o m9d1 = ! face is ! type ( ! m9d4 #cai4 ,,all ,,?+s ,,( ,,! ,,creat$ ,,univ]se1 ,,view$ ,,9 ,,ref]5ce ,,to ,,uses ,,repres5t ,,man ,,9 ,,an ,,image1 ,,& ,,?is ,,te/ifies ,,t ,,god ,,is ,a ,,man ,by ! anci5ts man 0 call$ a microcosm1 f 8 repres5t+ ! macrocosm1 t is1 ! univ]se 9 its :ole complex2 b x is n kn[n at ! pres5t day :y man 0 s call$ by ! anci5ts1 = no m ( ! univ]se or macrocosm is manife/ 9 him ?an t he d]ives n\ri%m5t & bodily life f its animal & vegetable k+doms1 & t he is kept 9 a liv+ condition by its heat1 sees by its light1 & he>s & brea!s by its atmosph]es4 ,yet ^! ?+s d n make man a microcosm1 z ! univ]se ) all ?+s !re( is a macrocosm4 ,! anci5ts call$ man a microcosm1 or little univ]se1 f tru? :i* !y d]iv$ f ! k ( correspond5ces1 9 :i* ! mo/ anci5t p 71 & f _! communication ) angels ( heav52 = angels ( heav5 "k f ! ?+s :i* !y see ab\t !m t all ?+s ( ! univ]se1 view$ z to uses1 repres5t man z an image4 #cbj4 ,b ! tru? t man is a microcosm1 or little univ]se1 because ! creat$ univ]se1 view$ z to uses is1 9 image1 a man1 _c come into ! ?\ght & f t into ! k ( any "o on e>? f ! idea ( ! univ]se z x is view$ 9 ! spiritual _w2 & !re=e x c be corroborat$ only by an angel1 :o is 9 ! spiritual _w1 or by "s "o to :om x has be5 grant$ to be 9 t _w1 & to see ?+s :i* are !re4 ,z ?is has be5 grant$ to me1 ,i am able1 f :at ,i h se5 !re1 to disclose ?is arcanum4 #cba4 ,x %\ld be kn[n t ! spiritual _w is 9 ext]nal appe>ance1 :olly l ! natural _w4 ,l&s1 m\nta9s1 hills1 valleys1 pla9s1 fields1 lakes1 riv]s1 spr+s ( wat] are to be se5 !re1 z 9 ! natural _w2 ?us all ?+s belong+ to ! m9]al k+dom4 ,p>adises1 g>d5s1 groves1 woods1 & 9 !m trees & %rubs ( all k9ds be>+ fruit & se$s2 also plants1 fl[]s1 h]bs1 & grasses are to be se5 !re2 ?us all ?+s p]ta9+ to ! vegetable k+dom4 ,!re are also to be se5 !re1 bea/s1 birds1 & fi%es ( e k9d2 ?us all ?+s p]ta9+ to ! animal k+dom4 ,man !re is an angel or _s4 ,?is is premis$ t x may be kn[n t ! univ]se ( ! spiritual _w is :olly l ! univ]se ( ! natural _w1 ) ?is diff]5ce only1 t ?+s 9 ! spiritual _w are n fix$ & settl$ l ^? 9 ! natural _w1 because 9 ! spiritual _w no?+ is natural b e ?+ is spiritual4 #cbb4 ,t ! univ]se ( t _w repres5ts man 9 an image c be cle>ly se5 f ?is1 t all ?+s j m5tion$ 7n4 #cba7 appe> to ! life1 & take =m ab\t ! angel1 & ab\t ! angelic societies1 z if !y 7 produc$ or creat$ by !m2 !y are ab\t !m p]man5tly1 & d n pass away4 ,t !y are z if !y 7 produc$ or creat$ by !m is se5 by _! no long] appe>+ :5 ! angel goes away1 or :5 ! society passes to ano!r place2 also :5 o!r angels come 9 place ( ^! ! appe>ance ( all ?+s ab\t !m is *ang$ - 9 ! p>adises ! trees & fruits are *ang$1 9 ! fl[] g>d5s ! fl[]s & se$s1 9 ! fields ! h]bs & grasses1 also ! k9ds ( animals & birds are *ang$4 ,su* ?+s take =m & are *ang$ 9 ?is mann]1 because all ^! ?+s take =m accord+ to ! affections & consequ5t ?\ghts ( ! angels1 = !y are correspond5ces4 ,& because ?+s t correspond make "o ) t to :i* !y correspond !y are an image repres5tative ( x4 ,! image itself is n se5 :5 ^! ?+s are view$ 9 _! =ms1 x is se5 only :5 !y are view$ 9 respect to uses4 ,x has be5 grant$ me to p]ceive t angels1 :5 _! eyes 7 op5$ by ! ,"l1 & !y saw ^! ?+s f ! correspond5ce ( uses1 recogniz$ & saw !mselves !re94 #cbc4 ,inasmu* z ^! ?+s :i* h exi/5ce ab\t ! angels1 correspond+ to _! affections & ?\ghts1 repres5t a univ]se1 9 t !re are l&s1 plants1 & animals1 & ^! con/itute an image repres5tative ( ! angel1 x is evid5t :y ! anci5ts call$ man a microcosm4 #cbd4 ,t ?is is s has be5 abundantly confirm$ 9 ! ,arcana ,coele/ia1 also 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell1 & occasionally 9 ! prec$+ pages :]e correspond5ce is treat$ (4 ,x has be5 !re %[n also t no?+ is to be f\nd 9 ! creat$ univ]se :i* has n a correspond5ce ) some?+ 9 man1 n only ) 8 affections & _! ?\ghts1 b also ) 8 bodily organs & visc]a2 n ) ^! h[ev] z sub/ances1 b z uses4 ,f ?is x is t 9 ! ,^w1 :]e ! *ur* & ! man ( ! *ur* are treat$ (1 su* frequ5t m5tion is made ( trees1 su* z olives1 v9es1 & c$>s2 ( g>d5s1 groves & woods2 & ( ! bea/s ( ! e>?1 birds ( ! air1 & fi% ( ! sea4 ,!y are !re m5tion$ because !y correspond1 & by correspond5ce make "o1 z 0 said above2 consequ5tly1 :5 su* ?+s are read 9 ! ,^w by man1 ^! objects are n p]ceiv$ by angels1 b ! *ur* or ! m5 ( ! *ur* 9 respect to _! /ates are p]ceiv$ in/ead4 #cbe4 ,s9ce all ?+s ( ! univ]se h relation 9 an image to man1 ! wisdom & intellig5ce ( ,adam are describ$ by ! g>d5 ( ,ed51 :]e9 7 all k9ds ( trees1 also riv]s1 preci\s /ones1 & gold1 & animals to :i* he gave names2 by all ( :i* are meant su* ?+s z 7 9 ,adam1 & con/itute t :i* is call$ man4 ,ne>ly ! same ?+s are said ( ,a%ur1 by :om ! *ur* 9 respect to intellig5ce is signifi$ 7,ezek4 #ca3c-i72 & ( ,tyre1 by :i* ! *ur* 9 respect to kn[l$ges ( good & tru? is signifi$ 7,ezek4 #bh3ab1 #ac74 #cbf4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t all ?+s 9 ! univ]se1 view$ f uses1 h relation 9 an image to man1 & t ?is te/ifies t ,god is a man4 ,= su* ?+s z h be5 m5tion$ above take =m ab\t ! angelic man1 n f ! angels1 b f ! ,"l ?r\gh ! angels4 ,= !y take _! =m f ! influx ( ! ,"l's ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom into ! angel1 :o is a recipi5t1 & be=e ^: eyes all ?is is br\ght =? l ! creation ( a univ]se4 ,f ?is !y "k !re t ,god is a ,man1 & t ! creat$ univ]se1 view$ 9 its uses1 is an image ( ,god4 #cbg4 ,,all ,,?+s ,,creat$ ,,by ,,! ,,"l ,,are ,,use2 ,,!y ,,are ,,uses ,,9 ,,! ,,ord]1 ,,degree1 ,,& ,,respect ,,9 ,,:i* ,,!y ,,h ,,relation ,,to ,,man1 ,,& ,,?r\gh ,,man ,,to ,,! ,,"l1 ,,f ,,:om ,,!y ,,are4 ,9 respect to ?is x has be5 %[n above3 ,t f ,god ! ,creator no?+ c take =m except uses 7n4 #cjh72 t ! uses ( all creat$ ?+s asc5d by degrees f outmo/ ?+s to man1 & ?r\gh man to ,god ! ,creator1 f :om !y are 7n4 #fe-fh72 t ! end ( creation takes =m 9 outmo/s1 :i* end is1 t all ?+s may return to ,god ! ,creator1 & t !re may be conjunction 7n4 #afg-agb72 t ?+s are uses s f> z !y h reg>d to ! ,creator 7n4 #cjg72 t ! ,div9e mu/ necess>ily h be+ & =m 9 o!r ?+s creat$ by itself 7n4 #dg-ea72 t all ?+s ( ! univ]se are recipi5ts accord+ to uses1 & ?is accord+ to degrees 7n4 #eh72 t ! univ]se1 view$ f uses1 is an image ( ,god 7n4 #ei72 & _m o!r ?+s4 ,f all :i* ?is- tru? is pla91 t all ?+s creat$ by ! ,"l are uses1 & t !y are uses 9 t ord]1 degree1 & respect 9 :i* !y h relation to man1 & ?r\gh man to ! ,"l f :om !y are4 ,x rema9s n[ t "s ?+s %\ld be said 9 detail respect+ uses4 #cbh4 ,by man1 to :om uses h relation1 is meant n alone an individual b an assembly ( m51 also a society small] or l>g]1 z a commonweal?1 k+dom1 or empire1 or t l>ge/ society1 ! :ole _w1 = ea* ( ^! is a man4 ,likewise 9 ! heav5s1 ! :ole angelic heav5 is z "o man be=e ! ,"l1 & equally e society ( heav52 f ?is x is t e angel is a man4 ,t ?is is s may be se5 9 ! "w ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #fh-ajc74 ,?is makes cle> :at is meant by man 9 :at foll[s4 #cbi4 ,! end ( ! creation ( ! univ]se cle>ly %[s :at use is4 ,! end ( ! creation ( ! univ]se is ! exi/5ce ( an angelic heav52 & z ! angelic heav5 is ! end1 man also or ! human race is ! end1 s9ce heav5 is f t4 ,f :i* x foll[s t all creat$ ?+s are m$iate ends1 & t ^! are uses 9 t ord]1 degree1 & respect 9 :i* !y h relation to man1 & ?r\gh man to ! ,"l4 #ccj4 ,inasmu* z ! end ( creation is an angelic heav5 out ( ! human race1 & ?us ! human race itself1 all o!r creat$ ?+s are m$iate ends1 & ^!1 z hav+ relation to man1 ) a view to 8 conjunction ) ! ,"l1 ref] !mselves to ^! ?ree ?+s 9 him1 8 body1 8 rational1 & 8 spiritual4 ,= man _c be conjo9$ to ! ,"l unless he be spiritual1 nor c he be spiritual unless he be rational1 nor c he be rational unless 8 body is 9 a s\nd /ate4 ,^! ?ree are l a h\se2 ! body l ! f\ndation1 ! rational l ! sup]/ructure1 ! spiritual l ^? ?+s :i* are 9 ! h\se1 & conjunction ) ! ,"l l dwell+ 9 x4 ,f ?is c be se5 9 :at ord]1 degree1 & respect uses 7:i* are ! m$iate ends ( creation7 h relation to man1 namely1 7#a7 = su/a9+ 8 body1 7#b7 = p]fect+ 8 rational1 7#c7 = receiv+ :at is spiritual f ! ,"l4 #cca4 ,uses = su/a9+ ! body relate to its n\ri%m5t1 its clo?+1 its habitation1 its recreation & enjoym5t1 its protection & ! pres]vation ( its /ate4 ,! uses creat$ = ! n\ri%m5t ( ! body are all ?+s ( ! vegetable k+dom suitable = food & dr9k1 z fruits1 grapes1 gra91 pulse1 & h]bs2 9 ! animal k+dom all ?+s :i* are eat51 z ox51 c[s1 calves1 de]1 %eep1 kids1 goats1 lambs1 & ! milk !y yield2 also f[ls & fi% ( _m k9ds4 ,! uses creat$ = ! clo?+ ( ! body are _m o!r products ( ^! two k+doms2 9 l mann]1 ! uses = habitation1 also = recreation1 enjoym5t1 protection1 & pres]vation ( /ate4 ,^! are n m5tion$ because !y are well kn[n1 & _! m]e enum]ation w\ld fill pages4 ,!re are _m ?+s1 to be sure1 :i* are n us$ by man2 b :at is sup]flu\s does n d away ) ! use1 b ensures its cont9uance4 ,misuse ( uses is also possible1 b misuse does n d away ) use1 ev5 z falsification ( tru? does n d away ) tru? except ) ^? :o falsify x4 #ccb4 ,uses = p]fect+ ! rational are all ?+s t give in/ruction ab\t ! subjects above m5tion$1 & are call$ sci5ces & bran*es ( /udy1 p]ta9+ to natural1 economical1 civil & moral affairs1 :i* are le>n$ ei!r f p>5ts & tea*]s1 or f books1 or f int]action ) o!rs1 or by reflection on ^! subjects by oneself4 ,^! ?+s p]fect ! rational s f> z !y are uses 9 a high] degree1 & !y are p]man5t z f> z !y are appli$ to life4 ,space =bids ! enum]ation ( ^! uses1 by reason bo? ( _! multitude & ( _! v>i$ relation to ! common good4 #ccc4 ,uses = receiv+ ! spiritual f ! ,"l1 are all ?+s t belong to religion & to wor%ip !refrom2 ?us all ?+s t tea* ! ackn[l$gm5t & k ( ,god & ! k & ackn[l$gm5t ( good & tru? & ?us et]nal life1 :i* are acquir$ 9 ! same way z o!r le>n+1 f p>5ts1 tea*]s1 disc\rses1 & books1 & especially by apply+ to life :at is s le>n$2 & 9 ! ,*ri/ian _w1 by doctr9es & disc\rses f ! ,^w1 & ?r\gh ! ,^w f ! ,"l4 ,^! uses 9 _! full ext5t may be describ$ "u ! same heads z ! uses ( ! body1 z n\ri%m5t1 clo?+1 habitation1 recreation & enjoym5t1 & pres]vation ( /ate1 if only !y are appli$ to ! s\l2 z nutrition to goods ( love1 clo?+ to tru?s ( wisdom1 habitation to heav51 recreation & enjoym5t to felicity ( life & heav5ly joy1 protection to safety f infe/+ evils1 & pres]vation ( /ate to et]nal life4 ,all ^! ?+s are giv5 by ! ,"l accord+ to ! ackn[l$gm5t t all bodily ?+s are also f ! ,"l1 & t a man is only z a s]vant & h\se-/ew>d appo9t$ ov] ! goods ( 8 ,"l4 #ccd4 ,t su* ?+s h be5 giv5 to man to use & enjoy1 & t !y are free gifts1 is cle>ly evid5t f ! /ate ( angels 9 ! heav5s1 :o h1 l m5 on e>?1 a body1 a rational1 & a spiritual4 ,!y are n\ri%$ freely1 = food is giv5 !m daily2 !y are clo!d freely1 = g>m5ts are giv5 !m2 _! dwell+s are free1 = h\ses are giv5 !m2 nor h !y any c>e ab\t all ^! ?+s2 & s f> z !y are rational-spiritual d !y h enjoym5t1 protection1 & pres]vation ( /ate4 ,! diff]5ce is t angels see t ^! ?+s1 - because creat$ accord+ to ! /ate ( _! love & wisdom1 - are f ! ,"l 7z 0 %[n 9 ! prec$+ *apt]1 n4 #cbb72 b m5 d n see ?is1 because _! h>ve/ returns ye>ly1 & is n 9 accord ) ! /ate ( _! love & wisdom1 b 9 accord ) ! c>e be/[$ by !m4 #cce4 ,^! ?+s are call$ uses1 because ?r\gh man !y h relation to ! ,"l2 nev]!less1 !y mu/ n be said to be uses f man = ! ,"l's sake1 b f ! ,"l = man's sake1 inasmu* z 9 ! ,"l all uses are inf9itely "o1 b 9 man !re are no uses except f ! ,"l2 = man _c d good f himself1 b only f ! ,"l1 & good is :at is call$ use4 ,! ess5ce ( spiritual love is do+ good to o!rs1 n = ! sake ( self b = ! sake ( o!rs2 inf9itely m is ?is ! ess5ce ( ,div9e ,love4 ,x is l ! love ( p>5ts = _! *ildr51 9 t p>5ts d good to _! *ildr5 f love1 n = _! own sake b = _! *ildr5's sake4 ,?is is especially manife/ 9 a mo!rs love = h] (fspr+4 ,because ! ,"l is to be ador$1 wor%ip$ & glorifi$1 ,he is suppos$ to love adoration1 wor%ip1 & glory = ,8 own sake2 b ,he loves ^! = man's sake1 because by means ( !m man comes into a /ate 9 :i* ! ,div9e c fl[ 9 & be p]ceiv$2 s9ce by means ( !m man puts away t :i* is 8 own1 :i* h9d]s influx & reception1 = :at is man's own1 :i* is self-love1 h>d5s ! he>t & %uts x up4 ,?is is remov$ by man's ackn[l$g+ t f himself comes no?+ b evil & f ! ,"l no?+ b good2 f ?is ackn[l$gm5t !re is a s(t5+ ( ! he>t & humiliation1 out ( :i* fl[ =? adoration & wor%ip4 ,f all ?is x foll[s1 t ! use :i* ! ,"l p]=ms = ,himself ?r\gh man is t ,man may be able to d good f love1 & s9ce ?is is ! ,"l's love1 its reception is ! enjoym5t ( ,8 love4 ,!re=e1 let no "o believe t ! ,"l is ) ^? :o m]ely wor%ip ,him1 ,he is ) ^? :o d ,8 comm&m5ts1 ?us :o p]=m uses2 ) su* ,he has ,8 abode1 b n ) ! =m]4 7,see :at 0 said above on ?is subject1 n4 #dg-di47 #ccf4 ,,evil ,,uses ,,7 ,,n ,,creat$ ,,by ,,! ,,"l1 ,,b ,,orig9at$ ,,toge!r ,,) ,,hell4 ,all good ?+s t take =m 9 act are call$ uses2 & all evil ?+s t take =m 9 act are also call$ uses1 b evil uses1 :ile ! =m] are call$ good uses4 ,n[1 s9ce all good ?+s are f ! ,"l & all evil ?+s f hell1 x foll[s t none b good uses 7 creat$ by ! ,"l1 & t evil uses arose out ( hell4 ,by ! uses specially treat$ ( 9 ?is *apt] are meant all ^? ?+s :i* are to be se5 ^u ! e>?1 z animals ( e k9d & plants ( e k9d4 ,su* ?+s ( bo? k+doms z are useful to man are f ! ,"l1 b ^? :i* are h>mful to man are f hell4 ,by uses f ! ,"l are likewise meant all ?+s t p]fect ! rational ( man1 & cause him to receive ! spiritual f ! ,"l2 b by evil uses are meant all ?+s t de/roy ! rational1 & make man unable to become spiritual4 ,^? ?+s t are h>mful to man are call$ uses because !y are ( use to ! evil 9 do+ evil1 & also are s]viceable 9 absorb+ malignities & ?us also z rem$ies4 ,use is employ$ 9 bo? s5ses1 z love is :5 we speak ( good love & evil love2 moreov]1 ev]y?+ t love does x calls use4 #ccg4 ,t good uses are f ! ,"l1 & evil uses f hell1 w be %[n 9 ! foll[+ ord]4 7#a7 ,:at is meant by evil uses on ! e>?4 7#b7 ,all ?+s t are evil uses are 9 hell1 & all ?+s t are good uses are 9 heav54 7#c7 ,!re is unceas+ influx f ! spiritual _w into ! natural _w4 7#d7 ,^? ?+s t are evil uses are effect$ by ! op]ation ( influx f hell1 :]ev] !re are su* ?+s z correspond !reto4 7#e7 ,?is is done by ! l[e/ spiritual sep>at$ f :at is above x4 7#f7 ,!re are two =ms into :i* ! op]ation by influx takes place1 ! vegetable & ! animal4 7#g7 ,bo? ^! =ms receive ! ability to propagate _! k9d & ! means ( propagation4 #cch4 7#a7 ,:at is meant by evil uses on ! e>?4 ,by evil uses on e>? are meant all noxi\s ?+s 9 bo? ! animal & vegetable k+dom1 also 9 ! m9]al k+dom4 ,x is ne$less to enum]ate all ! noxi\s ?+s 9 ^! k+doms1 = to d s w\ld m]ely heap up names1 & do+ ?is )\t indicat+ ! noxi\s effect t ea* k9d produces w\ld n contribute to ! object :i* ?is "w has 9 view4 ,= ! sake ( in=mation a few examples w suffice3-,9 ! animal k+dom !re are poison\s s]p5ts1 scorpions1 crocodiles1 great snakes1 horn$ owls1 scree* owls1 mice1 locu/s1 frogs1 spid]s2 also flies1 drones1 mo?s1 lice1 mites2 9 a ^w1 creatures t de/roy grasses1 leaves1 fruits1 se$1 food1 & dr9k1 & are h>mful to bea/ & man4 ,9 ! vegetable k+dom !re are all hurtful1 virul5t1 & poison\s h]bs1 ) legum9\s plants & %rubs ( l "*2 & 9 ! m9]al k+dom all poison\s e>?s4 ,f ^! few examples x c be se5 :at is meant by evil uses on e>?2 = evil uses are all ?+s t are opposite to good uses 7( :i*1 9 ! prec$+ p>agraph1 n4 #ccf74 #cci4 7#b7 ,all ?+s t are evil uses are 9 hell1 & all ?+s t are good uses are 9 heav54 ,be=e x c be se5 t all evil uses t take =m on e>? are n f ! ,"l b f hell1 some?+ mu/ be premis$ conc]n+ heav5 & hell1 )\t a k ( :i* evil uses z well z good may be attribut$ to ! ,"l1 & x may be believ$ t !y are toge!r f creation2 or !y may be attribut$ to nature1 & _! orig9 to ! sun ( nature4 ,f ^! two errors man _c be deliv]$1 unless he kn[s t no?+ :atev] takes =m 9 ! natural _w t does n d]ive its cause & !re=e its orig9 f ! spiritual _w1 & t good is f ! ,"l1 & evil f ! devil1 t is1 f hell4 ,by ! spiritual _w is meant bo? heav5 & hell4 ,9 heav5 are to be se5 all ^? ?+s t are good uses 7( :i* 9 a prec$+ article1 n4 #ccf74 ,9 hell are to be se5 all ^? t are evil uses 7see j above1 n4 #cch1 :]e !y are enum]at$74 ,^! are wild creatures ( e k9d1 z s]p5ts1 scorpions1 great snakes1 crocodiles1 tig]s1 wolves1 foxes1 sw9e1 owls ( diff]5t k9ds1 bats1 rats1 & mice1 frogs1 locu/s1 spid]s1 & noxi\s insects ( _m k9ds2 also hemlocks & aconites1 & all k9ds ( poisons1 bo? ( h]bs & ( e>?s2 9 a ^w1 ev]y?+ hurtful & deadly to man4 ,su* ?+s appe> 9 ! hells to ! life precisely l ^? on & 9 ! e>?4 ,!y are said to appe> !re2 yet !y are n !re z on e>?1 = !y are m]e correspond5ces ( lu/s t sw>m out ( _! evil loves1 & pres5t !mselves 9 su* =ms be=e o!rs4 ,because !re are su* ?+s 9 ! hells1 ^! ab\nd 9 f\l smells1 cadav]\s1 /]corace\s1 ur9\s1 & putrid1 :]e9 ! diabolical spirits !re take delight1 z animals d 9 rank /5*es4 ,f ?is x c be se5 t l ?+s 9 ! natural _w did n d]ive _! orig9 f ! ,"l1 & 7 n creat$ f ! beg9n+1 nei!r did !y spr+ f nature ?r\gh h] sun1 b are f hell4 ,t !y are n f nature ?r\gh h] sun is pla91 = ! spiritual infl[s into ! natural1 & n ! rev]se4 ,& t !y are n f ! ,"l is pla91 because hell is n f ,him1 !re=e no?+ 9 hell correspond+ to ! evils ( its inhabitants is f ,him4 #cdj4 7#c7 ,!re is unceas+ influx out ( ! spiritual _w into ! natural _w4 ,he :o does n "k t !re is a spiritual _w1 or t x is di/9ct f ! natural _w1 z :at is prior is di/9ct f :at is subsequ5t1 or z cause f ! ?+ caus$1 c h no k ( ?is influx4 ,?is is ! reason :y ^? :o h writt5 on ! orig9 ( plants & animals c\ld n d o!rwise ?an ascribe t orig9 to nature2 or if to ,god1 !n 9 ! s5se t ,god _h implant$ 9 nature f ! beg9n+ a p[] to produce su* ?+s1 - n kn[+ t no p[] has be5 implant$ 9 nature1 s9ce nature1 9 h]self1 is dead1 & contributes no m to ! production ( ^! ?+s ?an a tool does1 = in/ance1 to ! "w ( a me*anic1 ! tool act+ only z x is cont9ually mov$4 ,x is ! spiritual1 d]iv+ its orig9 f ! sun :]e ! ,"l is1 & proce$+ to ! outmo/s ( nature1 t produces ! =ms ( plants & animals1 exhibit+ ! m>vels t exi/ 9 bo?1 & fill+ ! =ms ) matt]s f ! e>?1 t !y may become fix$ & endur+4 ,b because x is n[ kn[n t !re is a spiritual _w1 & t ! spiritual is f ! spiritual sun1 9 :i* ! ,"l is & :i* is f ! ,"l1 & t ! spiritual is :at impels nature to act1 z :at is liv+ impels :at is dead1 also t l ?+s exi/ 9 ! spiritual _w z 9 ! natural _w1 x c n[ be se5 t plants & animals h _h _! exi/5ce only f ! ,"l ?\gh t _w1 & ?r\gh t _w !y h p]petual exi/5ce4 ,?us !re is unceas+ influx f ! spiritual _w into ! natural4 ,t ?is is s w be abundantly corroborat$ 9 ! next *apt]4 ,noxi\s ?+s are produc$ on e>? ?r\gh influx f hell1 by ! same law ( p]mission :]eby evils !mselves f hell fl[ into m54 ,?is law w be set =? 9 ! ,angelic ,wisdom ,conc]n+ ! ,div9e ,provid5ce4 #cda4 7#d7 ,^? ?+s t are evil uses are effect$ by ! op]ation ( influx f hell1 :]ev] !re are su* ?+s z correspond !reto4 ,! ?+s t correspond to evil uses1 t is1 to hurtful plants & noxi\s animals1 are cadav]\s1 putrid1 excrem5titi\s1 /]corace\s1 rancid1 & ur9\s matt]s2 consequ5tly1 9 places :]e ^! are1 su* h]bs & su* animalcules spr+ =? z are m5tion$ above2 & 9 ! torrid zone1 l ?+s ( l>g] size1 z s]p5ts1 basilisks1 crocodiles1 scorpions1 rats1 & s =?4 ,e "o kn[s t swamps1 /agnant ponds1 dung1 fetid bogs1 are full ( su* ?+s2 also t noxi\s insects fill ! atmosph]e 9 cl\ds1 & noxi\s v]m9 walk ! e>? 9 armies1 & consume its h]bs to ! v roots4 ,i once obs]v$ 9 my g>d51 t 9 ! space ( a half y>d1 ne>ly all ! du/ 0 turn$ into m9ute insects1 = :5 x 0 /irr$ ) a /ick1 !y rose 9 cl\ds4 ,t cadav]\s & putrid matt]s are 9 accord ) ^! noxi\s & useless little ?+s1 & t ! two are homog5e\s1 is evid5t f m]e obs]vation2 & x is /ill m cle>ly se5 f ! cause1 :i* is1 t l /5*es & fumes exi/ 9 ! hells1 :]e su* little ?+s are likewise to be se54 ,^? hells are !re=e nam$ accord+ly2 "s are call$ cadav]\s1 "s /]corace\s1 "s ur9\s1 & s on4 ,b all ^! hells are cov]$ ov]1 t ^? vapors may n escape f !m4 ,= :5 !y are op5$ a v little1 :i* happ5s :5 novitiate devils ent]1 !y excite vomit+ & cause heada*e1 & su* z are also poison\s induce fa9t+4 ,! v du/ !re is also ( ! same nature1 :]e=e x is !re call$ damn$ du/4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t !re are su* noxi\s insects :]ev] !re are su* /5*es1 because ! two correspond4 #cdb4 ,x n[ becomes a matt] ( inquiry :e!r su* ?+s spr+ f eggs convey$ to ! spot by means ( air1 or ra91 or wat] ooz+ ?r\gh ! soil1 or :e!r !y spr+ f ! damp & /5*es !mselves4 ,t ^! noxi\s animalcules & insects m5tion$ above are hat*$ f eggs :i* h be5 c>ri$ to ! spot1 or :i* h la9 hidd5 ev]y:]e 9 ! gr\nd s9ce creation1 is oppos$ to all obs]vation4 ,= worms spr+ =? 9 m9ute se$s1 9 ! k]nels ( nuts1 9 wood1 9 /ones1 & ev5 f leaves1 & ^u plants & 9 plants !re are lice & grubs :i* are accordant ) !m4 ,( fly+ insects1 too1 !re are su* z appe> 9 h\ses1 fields1 & woods1 :i* arise 9 l mann] 9 summ]1 ) no ovi=m matt]s suffici5t to acc\nt = !m2 also su* z dev\r mead[s & lawns1 & 9 "s hot localities fill & infe/ ! air2 besides ^? t swim & fly unse5 9 fil?y wat]s1 w9es becom+ s\r1 & pe/il5tial air4 ,^! facts ( obs]vation support ^? :o say t ! odors1 effluvia1 & exhalations emitt$ f plants1 e>?s1 & ponds1 are :at give ! initiative to su* ?+s4 ,t :5 !y h come =?1 !y are aft]w>ds propagat$ ei!r by eggs or (f%oots1 does n disprove _! imm$iate g5]ation2 s9ce e liv+ creature1 along ) its m9ute visc]a1 receives organs ( g5]ation & means ( propagation 7see bel[1 n4 #cdg74 ,9 agreem5t ) ^! ph5om5a is ! fact h]et(ore unkn[n t !re are l ?+s also 9 ! hells4 #cdc4 ,t ! hells m5tion$ above h n only communication b conjunction ) su* ?+s 9 ! e>?s may be conclud$ f ?is1 t ! hells are n di/ant f m51 b are ab\t !m1 yea1 are )9 ^? :o are evil2 ?us !y are contigu\s to ! e>?2 = man1 9 reg>d to 8 affections & lu/s1 & consequ5t ?\ghts1 & 9 reg>d to 8 actions spr++ f ^!1 :i* are good or evil uses1 is 9 ! mid/ ei!r ( angels ( heav5 or ( spirits ( hell2 & z su* ?+s z are on ! e>? are also 9 ! heav5s & hells1 x foll[s t influx !refrom directly produces su* ?+s :5 ! conditions are favorable4 ,all ?+s1 9 fact1 t appe> 9 ! spiritual _w1 :e!r 9 heav5 or 9 hell1 are correspond5ces ( affections or lu/s1 = !y take =m !re 9 accordance ) ^!2 consequ5tly :5 affections or lu/s1 :i* 9 !mselves are spiritual1 meet ) homog5e\s or correspond+ ?+s 9 ! e>?s1 !re are pres5t bo? ! spiritual t furni%es a s\l1 & ! mat]ial t furni%es a body4 ,moreov]1 )9 ev]y?+ spiritual !re is a conatus to clo! itself ) a body4 ,! hells are ab\t m51 & !re=e contigu\s to ! e>?1 because ! spiritual _w is n 9 space1 b is :]e !re is a correspond+ affection4 #cdd4 ,i he>d two presid5ts ( ! ,engli% ,royal ,society1 ,sir ,hans ,sloane & ,m>t9 ,folkes1 conv]s+ toge!r 9 ! spiritual _w ab\t ! exi/5ce ( se$s & eggs1 & ab\t productions f !m 9 ! e>?s4 ,! =m] ascrib$ !m to nature1 & cont5d$ t nature 0 end[$ f creation ) a p[] & =ce to produce su* effects by means ( ! sun's heat4 ,! o!r ma9ta9$ t ?is =ce is 9 nature unceas+ly f ,god ! ,creator4 ,to settle ! discussion1 a beautiful bird appe>$ to ,sir ,hans ,sloane1 & he 0 ask$ to exam9e x to see :e!r x diff]$ 9 ! smalle/ p>ticle f a simil> bird on e>?4 ,he held x 9 8 h&1 exam9$ x1 & decl>$ t !re 0 no diff]5ce4 ,he knew inde$ t x 0 no?+ b an affection ( "s angel repres5t$ outside ( ! angel z a bird1 & t x w\ld vani% or cease ) its affection4 ,& ?is came to pass4 ,by ?is exp]i5ce ,sir ,hans ,sloane 0 conv9c$ t nature contributes no?+ :atev] to ! production ( plants & animals1 t !y are produc$ solely by :at fl[s into ! natural _w out ( ! spiritual _w4 ,if t bird1 he said1 7 to be infill$1 9 its m9ute/ p>ts1 ) correspond+ matt]s f ! e>?1 & ?us fix$1 x w\ld be a la/+ bird1 l ! birds on ! e>?2 & t x is ! same ) su* ?+s z are f hell4 ,to ?is he add$ t _h he kn[n :at he n[ knew ( ! spiritual _w1 he w\ld h ascrib$ to nature no m ?an ?is1 t x s]ves ! spiritual1 :i* is f ,god1 9 fix+ ! ?+s :i* fl[ 9 unceas+ly into nature4 #cde4 7#e7 ,?is is effect$ by ! l[e/ spiritual sep>at$ f :at is above x4 ,x 0 %[n 9 ,"p ,?ird t ! spiritual fl[s d[n f its sun ev5 to ! outmo/s ( nature ?r\gh ?ree degrees1 :i* are call$ ! cele/ial1 ! spiritual1 & ! natural2 t ^! ?ree degrees are 9 man f creation1 consequ5tly f bir?2 t !y are op5$ accord+ to man's life2 t if ! cele/ial degree :i* is ! highe/ & inmo/ is op5$1 man becomes cele/ial2 if ! spiritual degree :i* is ! middle is op5$1 he becomes spiritual2 b if only ! natural degree :i* is ! l[e/ & out]mo/ is op5$1 he becomes natural2 t if man becomes natural only1 he loves only corporeal & worldly ?+s2 & t s f> z he loves ^!1 s f> he does n love cele/ial & spiritual ?+s1 & does n look to ,god1 & s f> he becomes evil4 ,f all ?is x is evid5t t ! l[e/ spiritual1 :i* is call$ ! spiritual-natural1 c be sep>at$ f its high] degrees1 & is sep>at$ 9 su* m5 z hell consi/s (4 ,?is l[e/ spiritual c sep>ate itself f its high] p>ts1 & look to hell1 9 m5 only2 x _c be s sep>at$ 9 bea/s1 or 9 soils4 ,f :i* x foll[s t ^! evil uses m5tion$ above are effect$ on ! e>? by ?is l[e/ spiritual sep>at$ f :at is above x1 su* z x is 9 ^? :o are 9 hell4 ,t ! noxi\s ?+s on ! e>? h _! orig9 9 man1 ?us f hell1 may be %[n by ! /ate ( ! l& ( ,canaan1 z describ$ 9 ! ,^w2 9 t :5 ! *ildr5 ( ,israel liv$ accord+ to ! comm&m5ts1 ! e>? yield$ its increase1 likewise ! flocks & h]ds2 b :5 !y liv$ contr>y to ! comm&m5ts ! gr\nd 0 b>r51 & z x is said1 accurs$2 in/ead ( h>ve/s x yield$ ?orns & bri>s1 ! flocks & h]ds misc>ri$1 & wild bea/s broke 94 ,! same may be inf]r$ f ! locu/s1 frogs1 & lice 9 ,egypt4 #cdf4 7#f7 ,!re are two =ms into :i* ! op]ation by influx takes place1 ! vegetable & ! animal =m4 ,t !re are only two univ]sal =ms produc$ out ( ! e>? is kn[n f ! two k+doms ( nature1 call$ ! animal & ! vegetable k+doms1 also t all ! subjects ( ei!r k+dom possess _m ?+s 9 common4 ,?us ! subjects ( ! animal k+dom h organs ( s5se & organs ( motion & memb]s & visc]a t are actuat$ by bra9s1 he>ts1 & lungs4 ,s ! subjects ( ! vegetable k+dom s5d d[n a root into ! gr\nd1 & br+ =? /em1 bran*es1 leaves1 fl[]s1 fruits1 & se$s4 ,bo? ! animal & ! vegetable k+doms1 z reg>ds ! production ( _! =ms1 d]ive _! orig9 f spiritual influx & op]ation out ( ! sun ( heav5 :]e ! ,"l is1 & n f ! influx & op]ation ( nature out ( h] sun2 f ?is !y d]ive no?+ except _! fixation1 z 0 said above4 ,all animals1 great & small1 d]ive _! orig9 f ! spiritual 9 ! outmo/ degree1 :i* is call$ ! natural2 man alone f all ?ree degrees1 call$ ! cele/ial1 spiritual1 & natural4 ,z ea* degree ( height or discrete degree decreases f its p]fection to its imp]fection1 z light to %ade1 by cont9uity1 s d animals2 !re are !re=e p]fect1 less p]fect1 & imp]fect animals4 ,! p]fect animals are elephants1 camels1 horses1 mules1 ox51 %eep1 goats1 & o!rs :i* are ( ! h]d or ! flock2 ! less p]fect are birds2 & ! imp]fect are fi% & %ell-fi%2 ^!1 z be+ ! l[e/ ( t degree1 are z x 7 9 %ade1 :ile ! =m] are 9 light4 ,yet animals1 s9ce !y live only f ! l[e/ spiritual degree1 :i* is call$ ! natural1 c look n[h]e else ?an t[>ds ! e>? & to food !re1 & to _! own k9d = ! sake ( propagation2 ! s\l ( all ^! is natural affection & appetite4 ,! subjects ( ! vegetable k+dom comprise1 9 l mann]1 ! p]fect1 less p]fect1 & imp]fect2 ! p]fect are fruit trees1 ! less p]fect are v9es & %rubs1 & ! imp]fect are grasses4 ,b plants d]ive f ! spiritual out ( :i* !y spr+ t !y are uses1 :ile animals d]ive f ! spiritual out ( :i* !y spr+ t !y are affections & appetites1 z 0 %[n above4 #cdg4 7#g7 ,ea* ( ^! =ms receives ) its exi/5ce ! means ( propagation4 ,9 all products ( ! e>?1 :i* p]ta91 z 0 said above1 ei!r to ! vegetable or to ! animal k+dom1 !re is a k9d ( image ( creation1 & a k9d ( image ( man1 & also a k9d ( image ( ! inf9ite & ! et]nal2 ?is 0 %[n above 7n4 #cac-cah72 also t ! image ( ! inf9ite & ! et]nal is cle>ly manife/ 9 ! capacity ( all ^! = inf9ite & et]nal propagation4 ,!y all1 !re=e1 receive means ( propagation2 ! subjects ( ! animal k+dom ?r\gh se$1 9 ! egg or 9 ! womb or by spawn+2 & ! subjects ( ! vegetable k+dom ?r\gh se$s 9 ! gr\nd4 ,f :i* x c be se5 t al?\gh ! m imp]fect & ! noxi\s animals & plants orig9ate ?r\gh imm$iate influx out ( hell1 yet aft]w>ds !y are propagat$ m$iately by se$s1 eggs1 or grafts2 consequ5tly1 ! "o position does n annul ! o!r4 #cdh4 ,t all uses1 bo? good & evil1 are f a spiritual orig91 ?us f ! sun :]e ! ,"l is1 may be illu/rat$ by ?is exp]i5ce4 ,i h he>d t goods & tru?s h be5 s5t d[n ?r\gh ! heav5s by ! ,"l to ! hells1 & t ^! same1 receiv$ by degrees to ! l[e/ deep1 7 !re turn$ into evils & falsities1 :i* are ! opposite ( ! goods & tru?s s5t d[n4 ,?is took place because recipi5t subjects turn all ?+s t infl[ into su* ?+s z are 9 agreem5t ) _! own =ms1 j z ! :ite light ( ! sun is turn$ into ugly colors or into black 9 ^? objects ^: sub/ances are int]iorly ( su* a =m z to suffocate & ext+ui% ! light1 & z /agnant ponds1 dung-hills1 & dead bodies turn ! heat ( ! sun into /5*es4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t ev5 evil uses are f ! spiritual sun1 b t good uses are *ang$ 9 hell into evil uses4 ,x is evid5t1 !re=e1 t ! ,"l has n creat$ & does n create any except good uses1 b t hell produces evil uses4 #cdi4 ,,! ,,visible ,,?+s ,,9 ,,! ,,creat$ ,,univ]se ,,be> ,,witness ,,t ,,nature ,,has ,,produc$ ,,& ,,does ,,produce ,,no?+1 ,,b ,,t ,,! ,,div9e ,,out ,,( ,,itself1 ,,& ,,?r\gh ,,! ,,spiritual ,,_w1 ,,has ,,produc$ ,,& ,,does ,,produce ,,all ,,?+s4 ,speak+ f appe>ances1 mo/ m5 say t ! sun by heat & light produces :atev] is to be se5 9 pla9s1 fields1 g>d5s1 & =e/s2 also t ! sun by its heat hat*es worms f eggs1 & makes prolific ! bea/s ( ! e>? & ! f[ls ( ! air2 & t x ev5 gives life to man4 ,^? :o speak f appe>ances only may speak 9 ?is way )\t ascrib+ ^! ?+s to nature1 because !y are n ?9k+ ab\t ! matt]2 z !re are ^? :o speak ( ! sun z ris+ & sett+1 & caus+ days & ye>s1 & be+ n[ at ?is or t altitude2 su* p]sons speak f appe>ances1 & 9 do+ s1 d n ascribe su* effects to ! sun1 because !y are n ?9k+ ( ! sun's fixity or ! e>?'s revolution4 ,b ^? :o confirm !mselves 9 ! idea t ! sun produces ! ?+s t appe> ^u ! e>? by means ( its heat & light1 end by ascrib+ all ?+s to nature1 ev5 ! creation ( ! univ]se1 & become naturali/s &1 at la/1 a!i/s4 ,^! may cont9ue to say t ,god creat$ nature & end[$ h] ) ! p[] ( produc+ su* ?+s1 b ?is !y say f fe> ( los+ _! good "n2 & by ,god ! ,creator !y /ill mean nature1 & "s mean ! inn]mo/ ( nature1 & !n ! ,div9e ?+s taught by ! *ur* !y reg>d z ( no acc\nt4 #cej4 ,!re are "s :o are excusable = ascrib+ c]ta9 visible ?+s to nature1 = two reasons4 ,fir/1 because !y h _h no k ( ! sun ( heav51 :]e ! ,"l is1 or ( influx !refrom1 or ( ! spiritual _w & its /ate1 or ev5 ( its pres5ce ) man1 & !re=e _h no o!r idea ?an t ! spiritual is a pur] natural2 consequ5tly1 t angels are 9 ! e!r or 9 ! />s2 & t ! devil is ei!r man's evil or if an actual exi/5ce1 t he is 9 ! air or ! abyss2 also t ! s\ls ( m51 aft] dea?1 are ei!r 9 ! int]ior ( ! e>?1 or 9 an undet]m9$ some:]e till ! day ( judgm5t2 & o!r l ?+s d$uc$ by fancy out ( ignorance ( ! spiritual _w & its sun4 ,secondly1 !y are excusable1 because !y are unable to see h[ ! ,div9e c\ld produce ev]y?+ t appe>s on ! e>?1 :]e !re are n only good ?+s b also evil ?+s2 & !y are afraid to confirm !mselves 9 su* an idea1 le/ !y ascribe ! evil ?+s also to ,god1 & =m a mat]ial conception ( ,god1 & make ,god & nature "o1 & ?us conf\nd ! two4 ,= ^! two reasons ^? are excusable :o h believ$ t nature produces ! visible _w by a p[] implant$ 9 h] by creation4 ,b ^? :o h made !mselves a!i/s by confirmations 9 favor ( nature are n excusable1 because !y might h confirm$ !mselves 9 favor ( ! ,div9e4 ,ignorance inde$ excuses1 b does n remove1 falsity - :i* has be5 confirm$1 = su* falsity coh]es ) evil1 ?us ) hell4 ,consequ5tly1 ^? same p]sons :o h confirm$ !mselves 9 favor ( nature to su* an ext5t z to sep>ate ! ,div9e f nature1 reg>d no?+ z s91 because all s9 is aga9/ ! ,div9e1 & ?is !y h sep>at$1 & ?us h reject$ x2 & ^? :o 9 _s reg>d no?+ z s91 aft] dea? :5 !y become spirits1 s9ce !y are 9 bonds to hell1 ru% into wick$nesses :i* are 9 accord ) ! lu/s to :i* !y h giv5 re94 #cea4 ,^? :o believe 9 a ,div9e op]ation 9 all ! details ( nature1 are able by v _m ?+s !y see 9 nature to confirm !mselves 9 favor ( ! ,div9e1 z fully z o!rs confirm !mselves 9 favor ( nature1 yea1 m fully4 ,= ^? :o confirm !mselves 9 favor ( ! ,div9e give att5tion to ! wond]s :i* are display$ 9 ! production bo? ( plants & animals4 ,9 ! production ( plants1 h[ out ( a little se$ ca/ into ! gr\nd !re goes =? a root1 & by means ( ! root a /em1 & bran*es1 leaves1 fl[]s1 & fruits 9 succession1 ev5 to new se$s2 j z if ! se$ knew ! ord] ( succession1 or ! process by :i* x is to r5ew itself4 ,c any reasonable p]son ?9k t ! sun1 :i* is m]e fire1 has ?is k1 or t x is able to emp[] its heat & light to effect ^! results1 or is able to fa%ion ^! wond]ful ?+s 9 plants1 & to contemplate use8 ,any man ( elevat$ reason :o sees & weighs ^! ?+s1 _c ?9k o!rwise ?an t !y come f ,him :o has inf9ite reason1 t is1 f ,god4 ,^? :o ackn[l$ge ! ,div9e also see & ?9k ?is1 b ^? :o d n ackn[l$ge ! ,div9e d n see or ?9k ?is because !y d n wi% to2 ?us !y s9k _! rational into ! s5sual1 :i* draws all its ideas f ! lum5 :i* is prop] to ! bodily s5ses & :i* confirms _! illusions1 say+1 ,d y n see ! sun effect+ ^! ?+s by its heat & light8 ,:at is a ?+ t y d n see8 ,is x any?+8 ,^? :o confirm !mselves 9 favor ( ! ,div9e give att5tion to ! wond]s :i* are display$ 9 ! production ( animals2 to m5tion "h only1 9 ref]5ce to eggs1 h[ ! *ick 9 its se$ or beg9n+ lies hidd5 !re91 ) ev]y?+ requisite till x is hat*$1 also ) ev]y?+ p]ta9+ to its subsequ5t developm5t1 until x becomes a bird or w+$ ?+ ( ! same =m z its p>5t4 ,& if "o obs]ves ! liv+ =m1 x is su* z to fill any "o ) a/oni%m5t :o ?9ks deeply1 see+ t 9 ! m9ute/ z 9 ! l>ge/ liv+ creatures1 ev5 9 ! invisible1 z 9 ! visible1 !re are ! organs ( s5se1 namely1 sight1 he>+1 smell1 ta/e1 & t\*2 & organs ( motion :i* are muscles1 = !y fly & walk2 also visc]a surr\nd+ ! he>t & lungs1 :i* are set 9 action by bra9s4 ,t ev5 ! commone/ insects enjoy su* organisms is %[n 9 _! anatomy z describ$ by "s writ]s1 & especially by ,swamm]dam1 9 8 ,biblia ,naturae4 ,^? :o ascribe ev]y?+ to nature1 see all ^! ?+s1 b !y m]ely p]ceive t !y exi/1 & say t nature produces !m4 ,!y say ?is because !y h turn$ _! m9ds away f ?9k+ ab\t ! ,div9e2 & ^? :o h done ?is are unable1 :5 !y see ! wond]ful ?+s 9 nature1 to ?9k rationally1 /ill less spiritually2 b !y ?9k s5sually & mat]ially2 & !n !y ?9k 9 nature f nature1 & n above nature1 j z ^? d :o are 9 hell4 ,!y diff] f bea/s only 9 hav+ ! p[] to ?9k rationally1 t is1 9 be+ able to und]/&1 & !re=e to ?9k o!rwise1 if !y *oose4 #ceb4 ,^? :o h av]t$ !mselves f ?9k+ ab\t ! ,div9e :5 obs]v+ ! wond]ful ?+s 9 nature1 & :o !reby become s5sual1 d n reflect t ! sight ( ! eye is s gross z to see _m little insects z an obscure speck1 :5 yet ea* "o ( ^! is organiz$ to feel & to move1 & is accord+ly furni%$ ) fib]s & vessels1 also ) a m9ute he>t1 pulmon>y tubes1 visc]a1 & bra9s2 also t ^! organs are wov5 out ( ! pure/ sub/ances 9 nature1 _! tissues correspond+ to t some:at ( life by :i* _! m9ute/ p>ts are sep>ately mov$4 ,:5 ! sight ( ! eye is s gross t _m su* creatures1 ) innum]able p>ticul>s 9 ea*1 appe> to x z an obscure speck1 & yet ^? :o are s5sual ?9k & judge by t sight1 x is cle> h[ dull$ _! m9ds are1 & !re=e :at ?ick d>kness !y are 9 conc]n+ spiritual ?+s4 #cec4 ,any "o :o *ooses may confirm himself 9 favor ( ! ,div9e f ?+s se5 9 nature1 & :oev] ?9ks ab\t ,god 9 ref]5ce to life does s confirm himself2 z :5 he obs]ves ! birds ( ! air1 h[ ea* species kn[s its food & :]e to f9d x1 recognizes its k9d by s\nd & sight1 & :i* among o!r k9ds are its fri5ds & :i* its enemies2 h[ also !y mate1 h k ( ! sexual relation1 skillfully build ne/s1 lay eggs !re91 sit ^u ^!1 "k ! p]iod ( incubation1 & ?is hav+ elaps$1 br+ =? _! "y1 love !m mo/ t5d]ly1 *]i% !m "u _! w+s1 br+ !m food & fe$ !m1 until !y c d = !mselves1 p]=m ! same (fices1 & br+ =? a family to p]petuate _! k9d4 ,any "o :o is will+ to reflect on ! ,div9e influx ?r\gh ! spiritual _w into ! natural c see su* influx 9 ^! ?+s1 & if he w1 c say f 8 he>t1 ,su* kn[l$ges _c fl[ into ^! creatures out ( ! sun ?r\gh its rays ( light1 = ! sun1 f :i* nature d]ives its orig9 & ess5ce1 is m]e fire1 consequ5tly its rays ( light are :olly dead2 & ?us he may conclude t su* ?+s are f ! influx ( ,div9e ,wisdom into ! outmo/s ( nature4 #ced4 ,any "o may confirm himself 9 favor ( ! ,div9e f ?+s visible 9 nature1 :5 he sees l>vae1 f ! delight ( "s impulse1 desir+ & long+ to *ange _! t]re/rial /ate to a c]ta9 lik5ess ( ! heav5ly /ate1 & = ?is purpose creep+ into corn]s1 & putt+ !mselves z x 7 into a womb 9 ord] to be born aga91 & !re becom+ *rysalises1 aurelias1 cat]pill>s1 nymphs1 & at l5g? butt]flies2 & hav+ und]gone ?is metamorphosis1 & ea* aft] its k9d be5 deck$ ) beautiful w+s1 !y asc5d into ! air z into _! heav51 & !re disport !mselves joyfully1 =m m>riage unions1 lay eggs1 & provide = !mselves a po/]ity1 n\ri%$ mean:ile ) pleasant & sweet food f fl[]s4 ,:o t confirms himself 9 favor ( ! ,div9e f ! visible ?+s 9 nature c help see+ a k9d ( image ( man's e>?ly /ate 9 ^! z l>vae1 & 9 !m z butt]flies an image ( ! heav5ly /ate8 ,^? :o confirm !mselves 9 favor ( nature see ! same ?+s1 b because 9 he>t !y h reject$ ! heav5ly /ate ( man !y call !m m]ely natural in/9cts4 #cee4 ,any "o may confirm himself 9 favor ( ! ,div9e f ?+s se5 9 nature by giv+ att5tion to :at is kn[n ab\t bees3 t !y "k h[ to collect wax & suck honey f h]bs & fl[]s1 & to build cells l little h\ses1 & set !m 9 ! =m ( a city1 ) /reets ?r\gh :i* to come 9 & g out2 t !y sc5t at long di/ances ! fl[]s & h]bs f :i* !y collect wax = _! h\ses & honey = food1 & lad5 ) ^! fly back 9 a direct l9e to _! hive2 ?us provid+ !mselves ) food & habitation = ! com+ w9t]1 z if !y _h =esight & k ( x4 ,!y also set ov] !m a mi/ress z que51 out ( :om a po/]ity may be propagat$2 & = h] !y build a sort ( a palace ov] !mselves ) gu>ds ar\nd x2 & :5 h] "t ( br++ =? is at h&1 %e goes att5d$ by h] gu>ds f cell to cell1 & lays h] eggs1 :i* ! cr[d ( foll[]s sme> ov] to protect !m f ! air1 f :i* a new prog5y spr+s =? = !m4 ,:5 ?is prog5y becomes mature en\gh to d ! same1 x is driv5 f ! hive4 ,! expell$ sw>m fir/ collects1 & !n 9 a close body1 to pres]ve its integrity1 flies away 9 que/ ( a home = itself4 ,moreov]1 9 ! autumn ! useless drones are l$ out & are depriv$ ( _! w+s to prev5t _! return+ & consum+ ! food = :i* !y h n labor$2 n to m5tion o!r p>ticul>s4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t bees1 because ( _! use to ! human race1 h f influx f ! spiritual _w1 a =m ( gov]nm5t simil> to t among m5 on e>?1 & ev5 l t ( angels 9 heav54 ,c any man ( unimpair$ reason fail to see t ^! do+s ( ! bees are n f ! natural _w8 ,:at has t sun1 f :i* nature spr+s1 9 common ) a gov]nm5t t vies ) & resembles ! gov]nm5t ( heav58 ,f ^! ?+s & o!rs v simil> to !m 9 ! brute creation1 ! confessor & wor%ip] ( nature confirms himself 9 favor ( nature1 :ile ! confessor & wor%ip] ( ,god confirms himself f ! same ?+s 9 favor ( ! ,div9e2 = ! spiritual man sees 9 !m spiritual ?+s & ! natural man natural ?+s1 ?us ea* accord+ to 8 "*4 ,z = myself1 su* ?+s h be5 pro(s to me ( an influx ( ! spiritual into ! natural1 t is1 ( ! spiritual _w into ! natural _w1 ?us ( an influx f ! ,"l's ,div9e ,wisdom4 ,consid]1 moreov]1 :e!r y c ?9k analytically conc]n+ any =m ( gov]nm5t1 or any civil law1 or moral virtue1 or spiritual tru?1 unless ! ,div9e out ( ,8 wisdom fl[s 9 ?r\gh ! spiritual _w 8 ,= myself1 ,i c\ld n & _c4 ,= hav+ n[ obs]v$ t influx p]ceptibly & s5sibly = ab\t n9ete5 ye>s cont9ually1 ,i speak z an eye-witness4 #cef4 ,c any?+ natural reg>d use z an end & dispose uses into s]ies & =ms8 ,no "o c d ?is unless he be wise2 & no "o b ,god1 ^: wisdom is inf9ite1 c s give ord] & =m to ! univ]se4 ,:o else or :at else is able to =esee & provide all ?+s ne$ful = ! food & clo?+ ( man1 - food f ! fruits ( e>? & f animals1 & clo?+ f ! same8 ,h[ m>vel\s t s insignificant a creature z ! silk-worm %\ld clo! 9 silk & spl5didly adorn bo? wom5 & m51 f que5s & k+s to maids]vants & m5s]vants1 & t insignificant insects l ! bees %\ld supply wax = ! c&les by :i* temples & palaces are made brilliant4 ,^! & _m o!r ?+s are manife/ pro(s t ! ,"l f ,himself by means ( ! spiritual _w1 br+s ab\t ev]y?+ t comes into exi/5ce 9 nature4 #ceg4 ,to ?is mu/ be add$ t ^? :o h confirm$ !mselves 9 favor ( nature1 f ! visible ?+s ( ! _w1 until !y h become a!i/s1 h be5 se5 by me 9 ! spiritual _w2 & 9 ! spiritual light _! und]/&+ appe>$ op5 bel[1 b clos$ above1 because 9 ?\ght !y _h look$ d[nw>d t[>d ! e>?1 & n upw>d t[>d heav54 ,above _! s5sual1 :i* is ! bottom ( ! und]/&+1 appe>$ some?+ l a veil2 :i* 9 "s fla%$ ) helli% fire1 9 "s 0 black l soot1 & 9 "s livid l a corpse4 ,!re=e let e "o bew>e ( confirmations 9 favor ( nature2 let him confirm himself 9 favor ( ! ,div9e2 !re is no lack ( mat]ial4 #ceh4 ,,"p ,,fif?4 ,,two ,,receptacles ,,& ,,abodes ,,= ,,himself1 ,,call$ ,,w ,,& ,,und]/&+1 ,,h ,,be5 ,,creat$ ,,& ,,=m$ ,,by ,,! ,,"l ,,9 ,,man2 ,,! ,,w ,,= ,,8 ,,div9e ,,love1 ,,& ,,! ,,und]/&+ ,,= ,,8 ,,div9e ,,wisdom4 ,! ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom ( ,god ! ,creator1 :o is ! ,"l f et]nity1 & also ! creation ( ! univ]se1 h be5 treat$ (2 some?+ %all n[ be said ( ! creation ( man4 ,we read 79 ,g54 #a3bf7 t man 0 creat$ 9 ! image ( ,god1 aft] ,8 lik5ess4 ,by image ( ,god is !re meant ! ,div9e ,wisdom1 & by lik5ess ( ,god ! ,div9e ,love2 s9ce wisdom is no?+ b an image ( love1 = 9 wisdom love pres5ts itself to be se5 & recogniz$1 & because x is se5 & recogniz$ 9 wisdom1 wisdom is an image ( x4 ,moreov] love is ! esse ( life1 & wisdom is ! exi/]e ( life !refrom4 ,9 angels ! lik5ess & image ( ,god cle>ly appe>1 s9ce love f )9 %9es =? 9 _! faces1 & wisdom 9 _! beauty1 & _! beauty is a =m ( _! love4 ,i h se5 & "k4 #cei4 ,man _c be an image ( ,god1 aft] ,8 lik5ess1 unless ,god is 9 him & is 8 life f ! inmo/4 ,t ,god is 9 man &1 f ! inmo/1 is 8 life1 foll[s f :at has be5 %[n above 7n4 #d-f71 t ,god alone is life1 & t m5 & angels are recipi5ts ( life f ,him4 ,moreov]1 t ,god is 9 man & t ,he makes ,8 abode ) him1 is kn[n f ! ,^w2 = :i* reason x is cu/om>y = prea*]s to decl>e t m5 ought to prep>e !mselves to receive ,god1 t ,he may ent] into !m1 & be 9 _! he>ts1 t !y may be ,8 dwell+-place4 ,! dev\t man says ! same 9 8 pray]s1 & "s speak m op5ly respect+ ! ,holy ,_s1 :i* !y believe to be 9 !m :5 !y are 9 holy zeal1 & f t zeal !y ?9k1 speak1 & prea*4 ,t ! ,holy ,_s is ! ,"l1 & n a ,god :o is a p]son by ,himself1 has be5 %[n 9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem ,conc]n+ ! ,"l 7n4 #ea-ec74 ,= ! ,"l decl>es3 ,9 t day ye %all "k t ye are 9 ,me1 & ,i 9 y 7,john #ad3bj2 s also 9 *ap4 #ae3d1 #e2 & *ap4 #ag3bc74 #cfj4 ,n[ because ! ,"l is ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom1 & ^! two ess5tially are ,himself1 x is necess>y1 9 ord] t ,he may abide 9 man & give life to man1 t ,he %\ld create & =m 9 man receptacles & abodes = ,himself2 ! "o = love & ! o!r = wisdom4 ,^! receptacles & abodes 9 man are call$ w & und]/&+2 ! receptacle & abode ( love is call$ ! w1 & ! receptacle & abode ( wisdom is call$ ! und]/&+4 ,t ^! two are ! ,"l's 9 man1 & t f ^! two man has all 8 life1 w be se5 9 :at foll[s4 #cfa4 ,t e man has ^! two1 w & und]/&+1 & t !y are di/9ct f ea* o!r1 z love & wisdom are di/9ct1 is kn[n & is n kn[n 9 ! _w4 ,x is kn[n f common p]ception1 b x is n kn[n f ?\ght & /ill less f ?\ght :5 writt5 out2 = :o does n "k f common p]ception t ! w & ! und]/&+ are two di/9ct ?+s 9 man8 ,= e "o p]ceives ?is :5 he he>s x /at$1 & may himself say to ano!r1 ,?is man means well1 b does n und]/& cle>ly2 :ile t "o's und]/&+ is good1 b 8 w is n2 ,i l ! man ^: und]/&+ & w are bo? good2 b ,i d n l him ^: und]/&+ is good & 8 w bad4 ,yet :5 he ?9ks ab\t ! w & ! und]/&+ he does n make !m two & di/+ui% !m1 b conf\nds !m1 s9ce 8 ?\ght !n acts 9 common ) ! bodily sight4 ,:5 writ+ he appreh5ds /ill less t w & und]/&+ are two di/9ct ?+s1 because 8 ?\ght !n acts 9 common ) ! s5sual1 t is1 ) :at is ! man's own4 ,f ?is x is t "s c ?9k & speak well1 b _c write well4 ,?is is common ) wom54 ,x is ! same ) _m o!r ?+s4 ,is x n kn[n by ev]yone f common p]ception t a man ^: life is good is sav$1 b t a man ^: life is bad is condemn$8 ,also t "o ^: life is good w ent] ! society ( angels1 & w !re see1 he>1 & speak l a man8 ,also t "o :o f ju/ice does :at is j & f :at is "r does "r1 has a consci5ce8 ,b if "o lapses f common p]ception1 & submits ^! ?+s to ?\ght1 he does n "k :at consci5ce is2 or t ! s\l c see1 he>1 & speak l a man2 or t ! good ( life is any?+ except giv+ to ! poor4 ,& if f ?\ght y write ab\t ^! ?+s1 y confirm !m by appe>ances & fallacies1 & by words ( s\nd b ( no sub/ance4 ,= ?is reason _m ( ! le>n$ :o h ?\ght mu*1 & especially :o h writt5 mu*1 h weak5$ & obscur$1 yea1 h de/roy$ _! common p]ception2 :ile ! simple see m cle>ly :at is good & true ?an ^? :o ?9k !mselves _! sup]iors 9 wisdom4 ,?is common p]ception comes by influx f heav51 & desc5ds into ?\ght ev5 to sight2 b ?\ght sep>at$ f common p]ception falls into imag9ation f ! sight & f :at is man's own4 ,y may obs]ve t ?is is s4 ,tell "s tru? to any "o t is 9 common p]ception1 & he w see x2 tell him t f ,god & 9 ,god we are & live & are mov$1 & he w see x2 tell him t ,god dwells ) man 9 love & 9 wisdom1 & he w see x2 tell him fur!r t ! w is ! receptacle ( love1 & ! und]/&+ ( wisdom1 & expla9 x a little1 & he w see x2 tell him t ,god is ,love itself & ,wisdom itself1 & he w see x2 ask him :at consci5ce is1 & he w tell y4 ,b say ! same ?+s to "o ( ! le>n$1 :o has n ?\ght f common p]ception1 b f pr9ciples or f ideas obta9$ f ! _w ?r\gh sight1 & he w n see4 ,!n consid] :i* is ! wis]4 #cfb4 ,,w ,,& ,,und]/&+1 ,,:i* ,,are ,,! ,,receptacles ,,( ,,love ,,& ,,wisdom1 ,,are ,,9 ,,! ,,bra9s1 ,,9 ,,! ,,:ole ,,& ,,9 ,,e ,,"p ,,( ,,!m1 ,,& ,,!refrom ,,9 ,,! ,,body1 ,,9 ,,! ,,:ole ,,& ,,9 ,,e ,,"p ,,( ,,x4 ,?is %all be %[n 9 ! foll[+ ord]3 7#a7 ,love & wisdom1 & w & und]/&+ !refrom1 make ! v life ( man4 7#b7 ,! life ( man 9 its fir/ pr9ciples is 9 ! bra9s1 & 9 its d]ivatives 9 ! body4 7#c7 ,su* z life is 9 its fir/ pr9ciples1 su* x is 9 ! :ole & 9 e "p4 7#d7 ,by means ( fir/ pr9ciples life is 9 ! :ole f e "p1 & 9 e "p f ! :ole4 7#e7 ,su* z ! love is1 su* is ! wisdom1 consequ5tly su* is ! man4 #cfc4 7#a7 ,love & wisdom1 & w & und]/&+ !refrom1 make ! v life ( man4 ,sc>cely any "o kn[s :at life is4 ,:5 "o ?9ks ab\t life1 x seems z if x 7 a fleet+ some?+1 ( :i* no di/9ct idea is possible4 ,x s seems because x is n kn[n t ,god alone is life1 & t ,8 life is ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t 9 man life is no?+ else ?an love & wisdom1 & t !re is life 9 man 9 ! degree 9 :i* he receives ^!4 ,x is kn[n t heat & light g =? f ! sun1 & t all ?+s 9 ! univ]se are recipi5ts & gr[ w>m & bright 9 ! degree 9 :i* !y receive4 ,s d heat & light g =? f ! sun :]e ! ,"l is2 ! heat go+ =? !refrom is love1 & ! light wisdom 7z %[n 9 ,"p ,second74 ,life1 !re=e1 is f ^! two :i* g =? f ! ,"l z a sun4 ,t love & wisdom f ! ,"l is life c be se5 also f ?is1 t man gr[s torpid z love rec$es f him1 & /upid z wisdom rec$es f him1 & t 7 !y to rec$e altoge!r he w\ld become ext9ct4 ,!re are _m ?+s p]ta9+ to love :i* h receiv$ o!r names because !y are d]ivatives1 su* z affections1 desires1 appetites1 & _! pleasures & enjoym5ts2 & !re are _m ?+s p]ta9+ to wisdom1 su* z p]ception1 reflection1 recollection1 ?\ght1 int5tion to an end2 & !re are _m p]ta9+ to bo? love & wisdom1 su* z cons5t1 conclusion1 & det]m9ation to action2 besides o!rs4 ,all ( ^!1 9 fact1 p]ta9 to bo?1 b !y are designat$ f ! m prom95t & ne>] ( ! two4 ,f ^! two are d]iv$ ultimately s5sations1 ^? ( sight1 he>+1 smell1 ta/e1 & t\*1 ) _! enjoym5ts & pleasures4 ,x is accord+ to appe>ance t ! eye sees2 b x is ! und]/&+ t sees ?r\gh ! eye2 consequ5tly see+ is pr$icat$ also ( ! und]/&+4 ,! appe>ance is t ! e> he>s2 b x is ! und]/&+ t he>s ?r\gh ! e>2 consequ5tly he>+ is pr$icat$ also ( att5tion & giv+ he$1 :i* p]ta9 to ! und]/&+4 ,! appe>ance is t ! nose smells1 & ! tongue ta/es b x is ! und]/&+ t smells & also ta/es by virtue ( its p]ception2 !re=e smell+ & ta/+ are pr$icat$ also ( p]ception4 ,s 9 o!r cases4 ,! s\rces ( all ^! are love & wisdom2 f :i* x c be se5 t ^! two make ! life ( man4 #cfd4 ,ev]yone sees t ! und]/&+ is ! receptacle ( wisdom1 b few see t ! w is ! receptacle ( love4 ,?is is because ! w does n act at all by itself1 b only ?r\gh ! und]/&+2 also because ! love ( ! w1 9 pass+ ov] into ! wisdom ( ! und]/&+1 is fir/ *ang$ into affection1 & ?us passes ov]2 & affection is n p]ceiv$ except by some?+ pleasant 9 ?9k+1 speak+1 & act+1 :i* is n notic$4 ,/ill x is evid5t t love is f ! w1 = ! reason t ev]yone wills :at he loves1 & does n w :at he does n love4 #cfe4 7#b7 ,! life ( man 9 its fir/ pr9ciples is 9 ! bra9s1 & 9 its d]ivatives 9 ! body4 ,9 fir/ pr9ciples means 9 its fir/s1 & 9 d]ivatives means 9 :at is br\ght =? & =m$ f its fir/s4 ,by life 9 fir/ pr9ciples is meant w & und]/&+4 ,^! two are :at are 9 _! fir/ pr9ciples 9 ! bra9s1 & 9 _! d]ivatives 9 ! body4 ,x is evid5t t ! fir/ pr9ciples or fir/s ( life are 9 ! bra9s3 7#a7 ,f ! feel+ itself2 s9ce man p]ceives1 :5 he ex]ts 8 m9d & ?9ks1 t he ?9ks 9 ! bra94 ,he draws 9 z x 7 ! sight ( ! eye1 contracts ! =ehead1 & p]ceives ! m5tal process to be )91 especially inside ! =ehead & some:at above x4 7#b7 ,f man's =mation 9 ! womb2 9 t ! bra9 or head is fir/ develop$1 & cont9ues = "s "t l>g] ?an ! body4 7#c7 ,9 t ! head is above & ! body bel[2 & x is accord+ to ord] = ! high] to act ^u ! l[]1 & n ! rev]se4 7#d7 ,9 t1 :5 ! bra9 is injur$ 9 ! womb or by a w\nd or by disease1 or by excessive application1 ?\ght is weak5$ & sometimes ! m9d becomes d]ang$4 7#e7 ,9 t all ! ext]nal s5ses ( ! body sight1 he>+1 smell1 & ta/e1 ) t\* 7! univ]sal s5se7 z also spee*1 are 9 ! front "p ( ! head1 :i* is call$ ! face1 & communicate imm$iately ?r\gh fib]s ) ! bra9s1 & d]ive !refrom _! s5sitive & active life4 7#f7 ,x is f ?is t affections1 :i* are ( love1 appe> imag$ =? 9 ! face1 & t ?\ghts1 :i* are ( wisdom1 are reveal$ 9 a k9d ( sp>kle ( ! eyes4 7#g7 ,anatomy tea*es t all fib]s desc5d f ! bra9s ?r\gh ! neck into ! body1 & t none asc5d f ! body ?r\gh ! neck into ! bra9s4 ,& :]e ! fib]s are 9 _! fir/ pr9ciples or fir/s1 !re life is 9 its fir/ pr9ciples or fir/s4 ,w any "o v5ture to d5y t life has its orig9 :]e ! fib]s h _! orig98 7#h7 ,ask any "o ( common p]ception :]e 8 ?\ght resides or :]e he ?9ks1 & he w say1 ,9 ! head4 ,!n appeal to "s "o :o has assign$ ! seat ( ! s\l to "s gl& or to ! he>t or some:]e else1 & ask him :]e affection & ?\ght !refrom are 9 _! fir/s1 :e!r !y are n 9 ! bra98 & he w answ]1 ,no1 or t he does n "k4 ,! cause ( ?is ignorance may be se5 above 7n4 #cfa74 #cff4 7#c7 ,su* z life is 9 its fir/ pr9ciples1 su* x is 9 ! :ole & 9 e "p4 ,t ?is may be p]ceiv$1 x %all n[ be told :]e 9 ! bra9s ^! fir/ pr9ciples are1 & h[ !y become d]ivative4 ,anatomy %[s :]e 9 ! bra9s ^! fir/ pr9ciples are2 x tea*es t !re are two bra9s2 t ^! are cont9u$ f ! head into ! sp9al column2 t !y consi/ ( two sub/ances1 call$ cortical sub/ance & m$ull>y sub/ance2 t cortical sub/ance consi/s ( innum]able gl&-l =ms1 & m$ull>y sub/ance ( innum]able fib]-l =ms4 ,n[ z ^! little gl&s are heads ( fibrils1 !y are also _! fir/ pr9ciples4 ,= f ^!1 fib]s beg9 & !reupon g =?1 gradually bundl+ !mselves into n]ves4 ,^! bundles or n]ves1 :5 =m$1 desc5d to ! organs ( s5se 9 ! face1 & to ! organs ( motion 9 ! body1 & =m !m4 ,consult any "o skill$ 9 ! sci5ce ( anatomy1 & y w be conv9c$4 ,?is cortical or gl&ul> sub/ance con/itutes ! surface ( ! c]ebrum1 & also ! surface ( ! corpora /riata1 f :i* proce$s ! m$ulla oblongata2 x also con/itutes ! middle ( ! c]ebellum1 & ! middle ( ! sp9al m>r[4 ,b m$ull>y or fibrill>y sub/ance ev]y:]e beg9s 9 & proce$s f ! cortical2 out ( x n]ves arise1 & f !m all ?+s ( ! body4 ,t ?is is true is prov$ by dissection4 ,!y :o "k ^! ?+s1 ei!r f ! /udy ( anatomical sci5ce or f ! te/imony ( ^? :o are skill$ 9 ! sci5ce1 c see t ! fir/ pr9ciples ( life are 9 ! same place z ! beg9n+s ( ! fib]s1 & t fib]s _c g =? f !mselves1 b mu/ g =? f fir/ pr9ciples4 ,^! fir/ pr9ciples1 t is1 beg9n+s1 :i* appe> z little gl&s1 are almo/ c\ntless2 _! multitude may be comp>$ to ! multitude ( />s 9 ! univ]se2 & ! multitude ( fibrils com+ out ( !m may be comp>$ to ! multitude ( rays go+ =? f ! />s & be>+ _! heat & light to ! e>?4 ,! multitude ( ^! little gl&s may also be comp>$ to ! multitude ( angelic societies 9 ! heav5s1 :i* also are c\ntless1 &1 ,i h be5 told1 are 9 l ord] z ! gl&s4 ,also ! multitude ( fibrils go+ out f ^! little gl&s may be comp>$ to ! spiritual tru?s & goods :i* 9 l mann] fl[ d[n f ! angelic societies l rays4 ,f ?is x is t man is l a univ]se1 & l a heav5 9 lea/ =m 7z has be5 frequ5tly said & %[n above74 ,f all :i* x c n[ be se5 t su* z life is 9 fir/ pr9ciples1 su* x is 9 d]ivatives2 or su* z x is 9 its fir/s 9 ! bra9s1 su* x is 9 ! ?+s aris+ !refrom 9 ! body4 #cfg4 7#d7 ,by means ( fir/ pr9ciples life is 9 ! :ole f e "p1 & 9 e "p f ! :ole4 ,?is is because ! :ole1 :i* is ! bra9 & ! body toge!r1 is orig9ally made up ( no?+ b fib]s proce$+ f _! fir/ pr9ciples 9 ! bra9s4 ,x has no o!r orig91 z is evid5t f :at has be5 %[n j above 7n4 #cff72 consequ5tly1 ! :ole is f e "p2 & by means ( ^! fir/ pr9ciples life is 9 e "p f ! :ole1 because ! :ole disp5ses to ea* "p its task & ne$s1 !reby mak+ x to be a "p 9 ! :ole4 ,9 a ^w1 ! :ole has exi/5ce f ! p>ts1 & ! p>ts h p]man5t exi/5ce f ! :ole4 ,t !re is su* reciprocal communion1 & conjunction !reby1 is cle> f _m ?+s 9 ! body4 ,= ! same ord] prevails !re z 9 a /ate1 commonweal?1 or k+dom2 ! community has its exi/5ce f ! individuals :i* are its p>ts1 & ! p>ts or individuals h p]man5t exi/5ce f ! community4 ,x is ! same ) e ?+ t has =m1 mo/ ( all 9 man4 #cfh4 7#e7 ,su* z ! love is1 su* is ! wisdom1 consequ5tly su* is ! man4 ,= su* z ! love & wisdom are1 su* are ! w & und]/&+1 s9ce ! w is ! receptacle ( love1 & ! und]/&+ ( wisdom1 z has be5 %[n above2 & ^! two make ! man & 8 "*4 ,love is manifold1 s manifold t its v>ieties are limitless2 z c be se5 f ! human race on ! e>?s & 9 ! heav5s4 ,!re is no man or angel s l ano!r t !re is no diff]5ce4 ,love is :at di/+ui%es2 = e man is 8 own love4 ,x is suppos$ t wisdom di/+ui%es2 b wisdom is f love2 x is ! =m ( love2 love is ! esse ( life1 & wisdom is ! exi/]e ( life f t esse4 ,9 ! _w x is believ$ t ! und]/&+ makes ! man2 b ?is is believ$ because ! und]/&+ c be elevat$1 z 0 %[n above1 into ! light ( heav51 giv+ man ! appe>ance ( be+ wise2 yet s mu* ( ! und]/&+ z transc5ds1 t is to say1 s mu* z is n ( ! love1 al?\gh x appe>s to be man's & !re=e to det]m9e man's "*1 is only an appe>ance4 ,= s mu* ( ! und]/&+ z transc5ds is1 inde$1 f ! love ( kn[+ & be+ wise1 b n at ! same "t f ! love ( apply+ to life :at man kn[s & is wise 94 ,consequ5tly1 9 ! _w x ei!r 9 "t passes away or l+]s outside ( ! ?+s ( memory 9 its m]e bord]s z some?+ ready to drop (f2 & !re=e aft] dea? x is sep>at$1 no m ( x rema9+ ?an is 9 accord ) ! _s's own love4 ,inasmu* z love makes ! life ( man1 & ?us ! man himself1 all societies ( heav51 & all angels 9 societies1 are arrang$ accord+ to affections belong+ to love1 & no society nor any angel 9 a society accord+ to any?+ ( ! und]/&+ sep>ate f love4 ,s likewise 9 ! hells & _! societies1 b 9 accordance ) loves opposite to ! heav5ly loves4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t su* z ! love is su* is ! wisdom1 & consequ5tly su* is ! man4 #cfi4 ,x is ackn[l$g$1 inde$1 t man is su* z 8 reign+ love is1 b only 9 respect to 8 m9d & disposition1 n 9 respect to 8 body1 ?us n :olly4 ,b x has be5 made kn[n to me by mu* exp]i5ce 9 ! spiritual _w1 t man f head to foot1 t is1 f ?+s prim>y 9 ! head to ! outmo/s 9 ! body1 is su* z 8 love is4 ,= all 9 ! spiritual _w are =ms ( _! own love2 ! angels =ms ( heav5ly love1 ! devils ( helli% love2 ! devils de=m$ 9 face & body1 b ! angels beautiful 9 face & body4 ,moreov]1 :5 _! love is assail$ _! faces are *ang$1 & if mu* assail$ !y :olly disappe>4 ,?is is peculi> to t _w1 & s happ5s because _! bodies make "o ) _! m9ds4 ,! reason is evid5t f :at has be5 said above1 t all ?+s ( ! body are d]ivatives1 t is1 are ?+s wov5 toge!r by means ( fib]s out ( fir/ pr9ciples1 :i* are receptacles ( love & wisdom4 ,h[soev] ^! fir/ pr9ciples may be1 _! d]ivatives _c be diff]5t2 !re=e :]ev] fir/ pr9ciples g _! d]ivatives foll[1 & _c be sep>at$4 ,= ?is reason he :o raises 8 m9d to ! ,"l is :olly rais$ up to ,him1 & he :o ca/s 8 m9d d[n to hell is :olly ca/ d[n ?i!r2 consequ5tly ! :ole man1 9 con=mity to 8 life's love1 comes ei!r into heav5 or into hell4 ,t man's m9d is a man because ,god is a ,man1 & t ! body is ! m9d's ext]nal1 :i* feels & acts1 & t !y are ?us "o & n two1 is a matt] ( angelic wisdom4 #cgj4 ,x is to be obs]v$ t ! v =ms ( man's memb]s1 organs1 & visc]a1 z reg>ds ! /ructure itself1 are f fib]s t arise out ( _! fir/ pr9ciples 9 ! bra9s2 b ^! become fix$ by means ( su* sub/ances & matt]s z are 9 e>?s1 & f e>?s 9 air & 9 e!r4 ,?is is effect$ by means ( ! blood4 ,consequ5tly1 9 ord] t all p>ts ( ! body may be ma9ta9$ 9 _! =mation & r5d]$ p]man5t 9 _! functions1 man requires to be n\ri%$ by mat]ial food1 & to be cont9ually r5ew$4 #cga4 ,,!re ,,is ,a ,,correspond5ce ,,( ,,! ,,w ,,) ,,! ,,he>t1 ,,& ,,( ,,! ,,und]/&+ ,,) ,,! ,,lungs4 ,?is %all be %[n 9 ! foll[+ s]ies3 7#a7 ,all ?+s ( ! m9d h relation to ! w & und]/&+1 & all ?+s ( ! body to ! he>t & lungs4 7#b7 ,!re is a correspond5ce ( ! w & und]/&+ ) ! he>t & lungs1 consequ5tly a correspond5ce ( all ?+s ( ! m9d ) all ?+s ( ! body4 7#c7 ,! w corresponds to ! he>t4 7#d7 ,! und]/&+ corresponds to ! lungs4 7#e7 ,by means ( ?is correspond5ce _m arcana relat+ to ! w & und]/&+1 ?us also to love & wisdom1 may be disclos$4 7#f7 ,man's m9d is 8 _s1 & ! _s is ! man1 :ile ! body is ! ext]nal by means ( :i* ! m9d or _s feels & acts 9 its _w4 7#g7 ,! conjunction ( man's _s ) 8 body is by means ( ! correspond5ce ( 8 w & und]/&+ ) 8 he>t & lungs1 & _! sep>ation is f non-correspond5ce4 #cgb4 7#a7 ,all ?+s ( ! m9d h relation to ! w & und]/&+1 & all ?+s ( ! body to ! he>t & lungs4 ,by ! m9d no?+ else is meant ?an ! w & und]/&+1 :i* 9 _! complex are all ?+s t affect man & all t he ?9ks1 ?us all ?+s ( man's affection & ?\ght4 ,! ?+s t affect man are ( 8 w1 & ! ?+s t he ?9ks are ( 8 und]/&+4 ,t all ?+s ( man's ?\ght are ( 8 und]/&+ is kn[n1 s9ce he ?9ks f ! und]/&+2 b x is n s well kn[n t all ?+s ( man's affection are ( 8 w1 ?is is n s well kn[n because :5 man is ?9k+ he pays no att5tion to ! affection1 b only to :at he is ?9k+2 j z :5 he he>s a p]son speak+1 he pays no att5tion to ! tone ( ! voice b only to ! language4 ,yet affection is relat$ to ?\ght z ! tone ( ! voice is to ! language2 consequ5tly ! affection ( ! "o speak+ is kn[n by ! tone1 & 8 ?\ght by ! language4 ,affection is ( ! w1 because all affection is ( love1 & ! w is ! receptacle ( love1 z 0 %[n above4 ,he t is n aw>e t affection is ( ! w conf\nds affection ) und]/&+1 = he decl>es x to be "o ) ?\ght1 yet !y are n "o b act z "o4 ,t !y are conf\nd$ is evid5t f ! common expression1 ,i ?9k ,i w d ?is1 mean+1 ,i w to d x4 ,b t !y are two is also evid5t f a common expression1 ,i wi% to ?9k ab\t ?is matt]2 & :5 "o ?9ks ab\t x1 ! affection ( ! w is pres5t 9 ! ?\ght ( ! und]/&+1 l ! tone 9 spee*1 z 0 said be=e4 ,t all p>ts ( ! body h relation to ! he>t & lungs is kn[n1 b t !re is a correspond5ce ( ! he>t & lungs ) ! w & und]/&+ is n kn[n4 ,?is subject w !re=e be treat$ 9 :at foll[s4 #cgc4 ,because ! w & und]/&+ are ! receptacles ( love & wisdom1 ^! two are organic =ms1 or =ms organiz$ out ( ! pure/ sub/ances2 = su* !y mu/ be to be receptacles4 ,x is no objection t _! organization is imp]ceptible to ! eye2 x lies beyond ! rea* ( vision1 ev5 :5 ?is is increas$ by ! microscope4 ,! smalle/ insects are also too small to be se51 yet !y h organs ( s5se & motion1 = !y feel1 walk1 & fly4 ,t !y h bra9s1 he>ts1 pulmon>y pipes1 & visc]a1 acute obs]v]s h discov]$ f _! anatomy by means ( ! microscope4 ,s9ce m9ute insects !mselves are n visible1 & /ill less s _! compon5t visc]a1 & s9ce x is n d5i$ t !y are organiz$ ev5 to ea* s+le p>ticle 9 !m1 h[ c x be said t ! two receptacles ( love & wisdom1 call$ w & und]/&+1 are n organic =ms8 ,h[ c love & wisdom1 :i* are life f ! ,"l1 act ^u :at is n a subject1 or ^u :at has no sub/antial exi/5ce8 ,)\t organic =ms1 h[ c ?\ght inh]e2 & f ?\ght inh]5t 9 no?+ c "o speak8 ,is n ! bra91 :]e ?\ght comes =?1 complete & organiz$ 9 e "p8 ,! organic =ms !mselves are !re visible ev5 to ! nak$ eye2 & ! receptacles ( ! w & und]/&+1 9 _! fir/ pr9ciples1 are pla9ly to be se5 9 ! cortical sub/ance1 :]e !y are p]ceptible z m9ute gl&s 7,on :i* see above1 n4 #cff74 ,d n1 ,i pray1 ?9k ( ^! ?+s f an idea ( vacuum4 ,vacuum is no?+1 & 9 no?+ no?+ takes place1 & f no?+ no?+ comes =?4 7,on ! idea ( vacuum1 see above1 n4 #hb47 #cgd4 7#b7 ,!re is a correspond5ce ( ! w & und]/&+ ) ! he>t & lungs1 consequ5tly a correspond5ce ( all ?+s ( ! m9d ) all ?+s ( ! body4 ,?is is new3 x has hi!rto be5 unkn[n because x has n be5 kn[n :at ! spiritual is1 & h[ x diff]s f ! natural2 !re=e x has n be5 kn[n :at correspond5ce is2 = !re is a correspond5ce betwe5 ?+s spiritual & ?+s natural1 & by means ( correspond5ce !y are conjo9$4 ,x is said t h]et(ore !re has be5 no k ( :at ! spiritual is1 or ( :at its correspond5ce ) ! natural is & !re=e :at correspond5ce is2 yet ^! might h be5 kn[n4 ,:o does n "k t affection & ?\ght are spiritual1 !re=e t all ?+s ( affection & ?\ght are spiritual8 ,:o does n "k t action & spee* are natural1 !re=e t all ?+s ( action & spee* are natural3 :o does n "k t affection & ?\ght1 :i* are spiritual1 cause man to act & to speak8 ,f ?is :o _c see :at correspond5ce is betwe5 ?+s spiritual & ?+s natural8 ,does n ?\ght make ! tongue speak1 & affection toge!r ) ?\ght make ! body act8 ,!re are two di/9ct ?+s3 ,i c ?9k )\t speak+1 & ,i c w )\t act+2 & ! body1 x is kn[n1 nei!r ?9ks nor wills1 b ?\ght falls into spee*1 & w desc5ds into action4 ,does n affection also beam =? f ! face1 & !re exhibit a type ( itself8 ,?is ev]yone kn[s4 ,is n affection1 reg>d$ 9 itself1 spiritual1 & ! *ange ( c\nt5ance1 call$ ! expression1 natural8 ,f ?is :o might n conclude t !re is correspond5ce2 & fur!r1 a correspond5ce ( all ?+s ( ! m9d ) all ?+s ( ! body2 & s9ce all ?+s ( ! m9d h relation to affection & ?\ght1 or :at is ! same1 to ! w & und]/&+1 & all ?+s ( ! body to ! he>t & lungs1 - t !re is a correspond5ce ( ! w ) ! he>t & ( ! und]/&+ ) ! lungs8 ,su* ?+s h rema9$ unkn[n1 ?\gh !y might h be5 kn[n1 because man has become s ext]nal z to be unwill+ to ackn[l$ge any?+ except ! natural4 ,?is has become ! joy ( 8 love1 & f t ! joy ( 8 und]/&+2 consequ5tly x has become di/a/eful to him to raise 8 ?\ght above ! natural to any?+ spiritual sep>ate f ! natural2 !re=e1 f 8 natural love & its delights1 he c ?9k ( ! spiritual only z a pur] natural1 & ( correspond5ce only z a some?+ fl[+ 9 by cont9uity2 yea1 ! m]ely natural man _c ?9k ( any?+ sep>ate f ! natural2 any su* ?+ to him is no?+4 ,aga91 ^! ?+s h n h]et(ore be5 se5 & kn[n1 because ev]y?+ ( religion1 t is1 ev]y?+ call$ spiritual1 has be5 bani%$ f ! sight ( man by ! dogma ( ! :ole ,*ri/ian _w1 t matt]s !ological1 t is1 spiritual1 :i* c\ncils & c]ta9 lead]s h decre$1 are to be believ$ bl9dly because 7z !y say7 !y transc5d ! und]/&+4 ,"s1 !re=e1 h imag9$ ! spiritual to be l a bird fly+ above ! air 9 an e!r to :i* ! sight ( ! eye does n rea*2 :5 yet x is l a bird ( p>adise1 :i* flies ne> ! eye1 ev5 t\*+ ! pupil ) its beautiful w+s & long+ to be se54 ,by ! sight ( ! eye intellectual vision is meant4 #cge4 ,! correspond5ce ( ! w & und]/&+ ) ! he>t & lungs _c be ab/ractly prov$1 t is1 by m]e reason+s1 b x may be prov$ by effects4 ,x is mu* ! same z x is ) ! causes ( ?+s :i* c be se5 rationally1 yet n cle>ly except by means ( effects2 = causes are 9 effects1 & by means ( effects make !mselves visible2 & until causes are ?us made visible1 ! m9d is n assur$ respect+ !m4 ,9 :at foll[s1 ! effects ( ?is correspond5ce w be describ$4 ,b le/ any "o %\ld fall into ideas ( ?is correspond5ce imbib$ f hypo!ses ab\t ! s\l1 let him fir/ read ov] c>efully ! propositions 9 ! prec$+ *apt]1 z foll[s3 ,love & wisdom1 & ! w & und]/&+ !refrom1 make ! v life ( man 7n4 #cfc1 #cfe74 ,! life ( man is 9 fir/ pr9ciples 9 ! bra9s1 & 9 d]ivatives 9 ! body 7n4 #cfe74 ,su* z life is 9 fir/ pr9ciples1 su* x is 9 ! :ole & 9 e "p 7n4 #cff74 ,by means ( ^! fir/ pr9ciples life is 9 ! :ole f e "p1 & 9 e "p f ! :ole 7n4 #cfg74 ,su* z ! love is1 su* is ! wisdom1 consequ5tly su* is ! man 7n4 #cfh74 #cgf4 ,x is p]mitt$ to introduce "h1 9 ! way ( evid5ce1 a repres5tation ( ! correspond5ce ( ! w & und]/&+ ) ! he>t & lungs :i* 0 se5 9 heav5 among ! angels4 ,by a wond]ful fl[+ into spiral movem5ts1 su* z no words c express1 ! angels =m$ ! lik5ess ( a he>t & ! lik5ess ( lungs1 ) all ! int]ior /ructures !re92 & 9 ?is !y 7 fall+ 9 ) ! fl[ ( heav51 = heav5 f ! infl[+ ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l /rives to come into su* =ms4 ,!y ?us repres5t$ ! conjunction ( ! he>t & lungs1 & at ! same "t ! correspond5ce ( ^! ) ! love ( ! w & ) ! wisdom ( ! und]/&+4 ,?is correspond5ce & union !y call$ ! heav5ly m>riage2 say+ t 9 ! :ole body1 & 9 its sev]al memb]s1 organs1 & visc]a1 x is ! same z 9 ! ?+s belong+ to ! he>t & lungs2 also t :]e ! he>t & lungs d n act1 ea* 9 its turn1 !re c be no motion ( life f any volunt>y pr9ciple1 & no s5sation ( life f any intellectual pr9ciple4 #cgg4 ,inasmu* z ! correspond5ce ( ! he>t & lungs ,) ! w & und]/&+ is treat$ ( 9 :at n[ foll[s1 & ^u ?is correspond5ce is bas$ t ( all p>ts ( ! body1 namely1 ! memb]s1 ! organs ( ! s5ses1 & ! visc]a ?r\gh\t ! body1 & inasmu* z ! correspond5ce ( natural ?+s ) spiritual has be5 h]et(ore unkn[n1 & yet is amply %[n 9 two works1 "o ( :i* treats ( ,heav5 & ,hell & ! o!r1 ! ,arcana ,coele/ia1 ( ! spiritual s5se ( ! ,^w 9 ,g5esis & ,exodus1 ,i w "h po9t out :at has be5 writt5 & %[n 9 ^? two works respect+ correspond5ce4 ,9 ! "w on ,heav5 & ,hell3 ,! correspond5ce ( all ?+s ( heav5 ) all ?+s ( man 7n4 #hg-ajb74 ,! correspond5ce ( all ?+s ( heav5 ) all ?+s on e>? 7n4 #ajc-aae74 ,9 ! ,arcana ,coele/ia1 ! "w on ! spiritual s5se ( ! ,^w 9 ,g5esis & ,exodus3 ,! correspond5ce ( ! face & its expressions ) ! affections ( ! m9d 7n4 #aefh1 #bihh1 #bihi1 #cfca1 #dgif1 #dgig1 #dhjj1 #eafe1 #eafh1 #efie1 #icjf74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! body1 its ge/ures & actions1 ) ?+s intellectual & ?+s volunt>y 7n4 #bihh1 #cfcb1 #dbae74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! s5ses 9 g5]al 7n4 #dcah-dccj74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! eyes & ( _! sight 7n4 #ddjc- #ddbj74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! no/rils & ( smell 7n4 #dfbd-dfcd74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! e>1 & ( he>+ 7n4 #dfeb-dffj74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! tongue & ( ta/e 7n4 #dgia-dhje74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! h&s1 arms1 %\ld]s & feet 7n4 #dica-diec74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! lo9s & organs ( g5]ation 7n4 #ejej-ejfb74 ,?y correspond5ce ( ! int]nal visc]a ( ! body1 especially ( ! /oma*1 ?ymus gl&1 ! receptacle & ducts ( ! *yle & lacteals1 & ( ! mes5t]y 7n4 #eaga-eahj1 #eaha1 #eahi74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! sple5 7n4 #ifih74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! p]itonaeum1 kidneys & bladd] 7n4 #ecgg-eche74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! liv]1 & ( ! hepatic1 cy/ic & pancreatic ducts 7n4 #eahc-eahe74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! inte/9es 7n4 #ecib-ecie1 #ecgi74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! bones 7n4 #eefj-eefd74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! sk9 7n4 #eeeb-eeei74 ,! correspond5ce ( heav5 ) man 7n4 #iaa1 #aijj1 #aihb1 #biif-biih1 #cfbd-cfdi1 #cgda-cgde1 #chhd1 #djea1 #dbgi1 #ddjc1 #ddbc1 #debd1 #debe1 #fjac1 #fjeg1 #ibgi1 #ifcb74 ,all ?+s t exi/ 9 ! natural _w & 9 its ?ree k+doms correspond to all ?+s :i* appe> 9 ! spiritual _w 7n4 #afcb1 #ahca1 #ahha1 #bgeh1 #biij-cjjc1 #cbac-cbbg1 #cdhc1 #cfbd-cfdi1 #djdd1 #djec1 #daaf1 #dcff1 #dici1 #eaaf1 #ecgg1 #edbh1 #edgg1 #hbaa1 #ibhj74 ,all ?+s t appe> 9 ! heav5s are correspond5ces 7n4 #aeba1 #aecb1 #afai-afbe1 #ahjg1 #ahjh1 #aiga1 #aigd1 #aigg1 #aihj1 #aiha1 #bbii1 #bfja1 #cbac-cbbf1 #ccdi1 #ccej1 #cdge-cehe1 #cgdh1 #idha1 #iegj1 #iegf1 #iegg74 ,! correspond5ce ( ! s5se ( ! lett] ( ! ,^w & ( its spiritual s5se is treat$ ( 9 ! ,arcana ,coele/ia ?r\gh\t2 & on ?is subject see also ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem conc]n+ ! ,sacr$ ,scripture 7n4 #e-bf1 #bg-fe74 #cgh4 7#c7 ,! w corresponds to ! he>t4 ,?is c n be se5 s cle>ly tak5 by itself z :5 ! w is consid]$ 9 its effects 7z 0 said above74 ,tak5 by itself x c be se5 by ?is1 t all affections1 :i* are ( love1 induce *anges 9 ! he>t's pulsations1 z is evid5t f ! pulse ( ! art]ies1 :i* act syn*ron\sly ) ! he>t4 ,! he>t's *anges & pulsations 9 accordance ) ! love's affections are innum]able4 ,^? felt by ! f+] are only t ! beats are sl[ or quick1 high or l[1 weak or /rong1 regul> or irregul>1 & s on2 ?us t !re is a diff]5ce 9 joy & 9 sorr[1 9 tranquillity ( m9d & 9 wra?1 9 fe>lessness & 9 fe>1 9 hot diseases & 9 cold1 & s on4 ,because ! two motions ( ! he>t1 sy/olic & dia/olic1 *ange & v>y 9 ?is mann] accord+ to ! affections ( ea* "o's love1 _m ( ! anci5t & aft] !m "s mod]n writ]s h assign$ ! affections to ! he>t1 & h made ! he>t _! dwell+-place4 ,f ?is h come into common language su* expressions z a /\t he>t1 a timid he>t1 a joyful he>t1 a sad he>t1 a s(t he>t1 a h>d he>t1 a great he>t1 a weak he>t1 a :ole he>t1 a brok5 he>t1 a he>t ( fle%1 a he>t ( /one2 likewise be+ gross1 or s(t1 or t5d] 9 he>t2 giv+ ! he>t to a ?+1 giv+ a s+le he>t1 giv+ a new he>t1 lay+ up 9 ! he>t1 receiv+ 9 ! he>t1 n rea*+ ! he>t1 h>d5+ "o's he>t1 a fri5d at he>t2 also ! t]ms concord1 discord1 folly vecordia1 & o!r simil> t]ms expressive ( love & its affections4 ,!re are l expressions 9 ! ,^w1 because ! ,^w 0 writt5 by correspond5ces4 ,:e!r y say love or w x is ! same1 because ! w is ! receptacle ( love1 z 0 expla9$ above4 #cgi4 ,x is kn[n t !re is vital heat 9 man & 9 e liv+ creature2 b its orig9 is n kn[n4 ,e "o speaks ( x f conjecture1 consequ5tly su* z h kn[n no?+ ( ! correspond5ce ( natural ?+s ) spiritual h ascrib$ its orig91 "s to ! sun's heat1 "s to ! activity ( ! p>ts1 "s to life itself2 b z !y h n kn[n :at life is1 !y h be5 cont5t ) ! m]e phrase4 ,b any "o :o kn[s t !re is a correspond5ce ( love & its affections ) ! he>t & its d]ivations may "k t ! orig9 ( vital heat is love4 ,= love goes =? z heat f ! spiritual sun :]e ! ,"l is1 & moreov] is felt z heat by ! angels4 ,?is spiritual heat :i* 9 its ess5ce is love1 is :at infl[s by correspond5ce into ! he>t & its blood1 & imp>ts heat to x1 & at ! same "t vivifies x4 ,t a man gr[s hot1 &1 z x 71 is fir$1 accord+ to 8 love & ! degree ( x1 & gr[s torpid & cold accord+ to its decrease1 is kn[n1 = x is felt & se52 x is felt by ! heat ?r\gh\t ! body1 & se5 by ! flu%+ ( ! face2 & on ! o!r h&1 ext9ction ( love is felt by coldness 9 ! body1 & is se5 by pal5ess 9 ! face4 ,because love is ! life ( man1 ! he>t is ! fir/ & ! la/ ( 8 life2 & because love is ! life ( man1 & ! s\l ma9ta9s its life 9 ! body by means ( ! blood1 9 ! ,^w blood is call$ ! s\l 7,g54 #i3d2 ,levit4 #ag3ad74 ,! v>i\s mean+s ( s\l w be expla9$ 9 :at foll[s4 #chj4 ,! r$ness1 also1 ( ! blood is f ! correspond5ce ( ! he>t & ! blood ) love & its affection2 = 9 ! spiritual _w !re are all k9ds ( colors1 ( :i* r$ & :ite are ! fundam5tal1 ! re/ d]iv+ _! v>ieties f ^! & f _! opposites1 :i* are a dusky fire color & black4 ,r$ !re corresponds to love1 & :ite to wisdom4 ,r$ corresponds to love because x orig9ates 9 ! fire ( ! spiritual sun1 & :ite corresponds to wisdom because x orig9ates 9 ! light ( t sun4 ,& because !re is a correspond5ce ( love ) ! he>t1 ! blood mu/ ne$s be r$1 & reveal its orig94 ,= ?is reason 9 ! heav5s :]e love to ! ,"l reigns ! light is flame-color$1 & ! angels !re are clo!d 9 purple g>m5ts2 & 9 ! heav5s :]e wisdom reigns ! light is :ite1 & ! angels !re are clo!d 9 :ite l95 g>m5ts4 #cha4 ,! heav5s are divid$ into two k+doms1 "o call$ cele/ial1 ! o!r spiritual2 9 ! cele/ial k+dom love to ! ,"l reigns1 & 9 ! spiritual k+dom wisdom f t love4 ,! k+dom :]e love reigns is call$ heav5's c>diac k+dom1 ! "o :]e wisdom reigns is call$ its pulmonic k+dom4 ,be x kn[n1 t ! :ole angelic heav5 9 its aggregate repres5ts a s+le man1 & be=e ! ,"l appe>s z a s+le man2 consequ5tly its he>t makes "o k+dom & its lungs ano!r4 ,= !re is a g5]al c>diac & pulmonic movem5t ?r\gh\t heav51 & a p>ticul> movem5t !refrom 9 ea* angel4 ,! g5]al c>diac & pulmonic movem5t is f ! ,"l alone1 because love & wisdom are f ,him alone4 ,= ^! two movem5ts are 9 ! sun :]e ! ,"l is & :i* is f ! ,"l1 & f t 9 ! angelic heav5s & 9 ! univ]se4 ,bani% spaces & ?9k ( omnipres5ce1 & y w be conv9c$ t x is s4 ,t ! heav5s are divid$ into two k+doms1 cele/ial & spiritual1 see ! "w on ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #bj-bh72 & t ! :ole angelic heav5 9 ! aggregate repres5ts a s+le man 7n4 #ei-fg74 #chb4 7#d7 ,! und]/&+ corresponds to ! lungs4 ,?is foll[s f :at has be5 said ( ! correspond5ce ( ! w ) ! he>t2 = !re are two ?+s1 w & und]/&+1 :i* reign 9 ! spiritual man1 t is1 9 ! m9d1 & !re are two ?+s1 he>t & lungs1 :i* reign 9 ! natural man1 t is1 9 ! body2 & !re is correspond5ce 7z 0 said above7 ( all ?+s ( ! m9d ) all ?9ks ( ! body2 f :i* x foll[s t z ! w corresponds to ! he>t1 s ! und]/&+ corresponds to ! lungs4 ,moreov]1 t ! und]/&+ corresponds to ! lungs any "o may obs]ve 9 himself1 bo? f 8 ?\ght & f 8 spee*4 7#a7 ,f ?\ght3 ,no "o is able to ?9k except ) ! concurr5ce & concordance ( ! pulmon>y respiration2 consequ5tly1 :5 he ?9ks tacitly he brea!s tacitly1 if he ?9ks deeply he brea!s deeply2 he draws 9 ! brea? & lets x out1 contracts & exp&s ! lungs1 sl[ly or quickly1 eag]ly1 g5tly1 or int5tly1 all 9 con=mity to 8 ?\ght1 ?us to ! influx ( affection f love2 yea1 if he hold ! brea? entirely he is unable to ?9k1 except 9 8 _s by its respiration1 :i* is n manife/ly p]ceiv$4 7#b7 ,f spee*3 ,s9ce n ! lea/ vocal s\nd fl[s =? f ! m\? )\t ! concurr5t aid ( ! lungs1 - = ! s\nd1 :i* is articulat$ into words1 all comes =? f ! lungs ?r\gh ! tra*ea & epiglottis1 - !re=e1 accord+ to ! inflation ( ^! bell[s & ! op5+ ( ! passage ! voice is rais$ ev5 to a %\t1 & accord+ to _! contraction x is l[]$2 & if ! passage is entirely clos$ spee* ceases & ?\ght ) x4 #chc4 ,s9ce ! und]/&+ corresponds to ! lungs & ?\ght !refrom to ! respiration ( ! lungs1 9 ! ,^w1 s\l & _s signify ! und]/&+2 = example3 ,?\ %alt love ! ,"l ?y ,god ) all ?y he>t & ) all ?y s\l 7,matt4 #bb3cg74 ,god w give a new he>t & a new _s 7,ezek4 #cf3bf2 ,psalm #ea3aj74 ,t he>t signifies ! love ( ! w 0 %[n above2 !re=e s\l & _s signify ! wisdom ( ! und]/&+4 ,t ! _s ( ,god1 also call$ ! ,holy ,_s1 means ,div9e ,wisdom1 & !re=e ,div9e ,tru? :i* is ! light ( m51 may be se5 9 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,new ,j]usalem conc]n+ ! ,"l 7n4 #ej1 #ea71 !re=e1 ,! ,"l brea!d on ,8 disciples1 & said1 ,receive ye ! ,holy ,_s 7,john #bj3bb72 = ! same reason x is said t3 ,jehovah ,god brea!d into ! no/rils ( ,adam ! brea? ( lives1 & he 0 made into a liv+ s\l 7,g54 #b3g72 also ,he said to ! prophet3 ,prophesy ^u ! brea?1 & say unto ! w9d1 ,come f ! f\r w9ds1 ,o brea?1 & brea! ^u ^! sla91 t !y may live 7,ezek4 #cg3i72 likewise 9 o!r places2 !re=e ! ,"l is call$ ! brea? ( ! no/rils1 & ! brea? ( life4 ,because respiration passes ?r\gh ! no/rils1 p]ception is signifi$ by !m2 & an intellig5t man is said to be ke5-sc5t$1 & an un9tellig5t man to be dull-sc5t$4 ,= ! same reason1 _s & w9d 9 ! ,hebrew1 & 9 "s o!r languages1 are ! same ^w2 = ! ^w _s is d]iv$ f a ^w t means brea?+2 & !re=e :5 a man dies he is said to give up ! gho/ anima4 ,x is = ! same reason t m5 believe ! _s to be w9d1 or an airy some?+ l brea? brea!d out f ! lungs1 & ! s\l to be ( l nature4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t to love ,god ) all ! he>t & all ! s\l means to love ,him ) all ! love & ) all ! und]/&+1 & to give a new he>t & a new _s means to give a new w & a new und]/&+4 ,because _s signifies und]/&+1 x is said ( ,bezaleel3 ,t he 0 fill$ ) ! _s ( wisdom1 ( intellig5ce1 & ( k 7,exod4 #ca3c72 & ( ,jo%ua3 ,t he 0 fill$ ) ! _s ( wisdom 7,deut4 #cd3i72 & ,nebu*adnezz> says ( ,daniel3 ,t an excell5t _s ( k1 ( intellig5ce1 & ( wisdom1 0 9 him 7,dan4 #e3aa1 #ab1 #ad72 & x is said 9 ,isaiah3 ,!y t err 9 _s %all le>n intellig5ce 7#bi3bd72 likewise 9 _m o!r places4 #chd4 ,s9ce all ?+s ( ! m9d h relation to ! w & und]/&+1 & all ?+s ( ! body to ! he>t & lungs1 !re are 9 ! head two bra9s1 di/9ct f ea* o!r z w & und]/&+ are di/9ct4 ,! c]ebellum is especially ! organ ( ! w1 & ! c]ebrum ( ! und]/&+4 ,likewise ! he>t & lungs 9 ! body are di/9ct f ! rema9+ p>ts !re4 ,!y are sep>at$ by ! diaphragm1 & are envelop$ by _! own cov]+1 call$ ! pleura1 & =m t "p ( ! body call$ ! *e/4 ,9 ! o!r p>ts ( ! body1 call$ memb]s1 organs1 & visc]a1 !re is a jo9+ toge!r ( ! two1 & ?us !re are pairs2 = in/ance1 ! arms1 h&s1 lo9s1 feet1 eyes1 & no/rils2 & )9 ! body ! kidneys1 uret]s1 & te/icles2 & ! visc]a :i* are n 9 pairs are divid$ into "r & left4 ,moreov]1 ! bra9 itself is divid$ into two hemisph]es1 ! he>t into two v5tricles1 & ! lungs into two lobes2 ! "r ( all ^! hav+ relation to ! good ( tru?1 & ! left to ! tru? ( good1 or1 :at is ! same1 ! "r hav+ relation to ! good ( love f :i* is ! tru? ( wisdom1 & ! left hav+ relation to ! tru? ( wisdom :i* is f ! good ( love4 ,& because ! conjunction ( good & tru? is reciprocal1 & by means ( t conjunction ! two become z x 7 "o1 !re=e ! pairs 9 man act toge!r & conjo9tly 9 functions1 motions1 & s5ses4 #che4 7#e7 ,by means ( ?is correspond5ce _m arcana relat+ to ! w & und]/&+1 ?us also to love & wisdom1 may be disclos$4 ,9 ! _w x is sc>cely kn[n :at ! w is or :at love is1 = ! reason t man is n able1 by himself1 to love1 & f love to w1 al?\gh he is able z x 7 by himself to ex]cise intellig5ce & ?\ght2 j z he is n able ( himself to cause ! he>t to beat1 al?\gh he is able ( himself to cause ! lungs to respire4 ,n[ because x is sc>cely kn[n 9 ! _w :at ! w is or :at love is1 b x is kn[n :at ! he>t & ! lungs are1 - = ^! are objects ( sight & c be exam9$1 & h be5 exam9$ & describ$ by anatomi/s1 :ile ! w & ! und]/&+ are n objects ( sight1 & _c be s exam9$ - !re=e :5 x is kn[n t ^! correspond1 & by correspond5ce act z "o1 _m arcana relat+ to ! w & und]/&+ may be disclos$ t c\ld n o!rwise be disclos$2 ^? = in/ance relat+ to ! conjunction ( ! w ) ! und]/&+1 & ! reciprocal conjunction ( ! und]/&+ ) ! w2 ^? relat+ to ! conjunction ( love ) wisdom1 & ! reciprocal conjunction ( wisdom ) love2 also ^? relat+ to ! d]ivation ( love into affections1 & to ! consociation ( affections1 to _! influx into p]ceptions & ?\ghts1 & f9ally _! influx accord+ to correspond5ce into ! bodily acts & s5ses4 ,^! & _m o!r arcana may be bo? disclos$ & illu/rat$ by ! conjunction ( ! he>t & lungs1 & by ! influx ( ! blood f ! he>t into ! lungs1 & reciprocally f ! lungs into ! he>t1 & !refrom ?r\gh ! art]ies into all ! memb]s1 organs & visc]a ( ! body4 #chf4 7#f7 ,man's m9d is 8 _s1 & ! _s is ! man1 :ile ! body is an ext]nal by means ( :i* ! m9d or _s feels & acts 9 its _w4 ,t man's m9d is 8 _s1 & t ! _s is ! man1 c h>dly ent] ! fai? ( ^? :o h suppos$ ! _s to be w9d1 & ! s\l to be an airy some?+ l brea? brea!d out f ! lungs4 ,= !y say1 ,h[ c ! _s1 :5 x is _s1 be ! man1 & h[ c ! s\l1 :5 x is s\l1 be ! man8 ,!y ?9k 9 ! same way ( ,god because ,he is call$ a ,_s4 ,?is idea ( ! _s & ! s\l has come f ! fact t _s & w9d 9 "s languages are ! same ^w2 also1 t :5 a man dies1 he is said to give up ! gho/ or _s2 also1 t life returns1 aft] suffocation or swoon+1 :5 ! _s or brea? ( ! lungs comes back4 ,because 9 ^! cases no?+ b ! brea? or air is p]ceiv$1 x is conclud$ f ! eye & bodily s5se t ! _s & s\l ( man aft] dea? is n ! man4 ,f ?is corporeal conclusion ab\t ! _s & s\l1 v>i\s hypo!ses h aris51 & ^! h giv5 bir? to a belief t man aft] dea? does n become a man until ! day ( ! la/ judgm5t1 & t mean:ile 8 _s rema9s some:]e or o!r await+ reunion ) ! body1 accord+ to :at has be5 %[n 9 ! ,cont9uation conc]n+ ! ,la/ ,judgm5t 7n4 #cb-ch74 ,because man's m9d is 8 _s1 ! angels1 :o also are spirits1 are call$ m9ds4 #chg4 ,man's m9d is 8 _s1 & ! _s is ! man1 because by ! m9d all ?+s ( man's w & und]/&+ are meant1 :i* ?+s are 9 fir/ pr9ciples 9 ! bra9s & 9 d]ivatives 9 ! body2 !re=e 9 respect to _! =ms !y are all ?+s ( man4 ,?is be+ s1 ! m9d 7t is1 ! w & und]/&+7 impels ! body & all its belong+s at w4 ,does n ! body d :atev] ! m9d ?9ks & wills8 ,does n ! m9d incite ! e> to he>1 & direct ! eye to see1 move ! tongue & ! lips to speak1 impel ! h&s & f+]s to d :atev] x pleases1 & ! feet to walk :i!r x w8 ,is ! body1 !n1 any?+ b ob$i5ce to its m9d2 & c ! body be su* unless ! m9d is 9 its d]ivatives 9 ! body8 ,is x consi/5t ) reason to ?9k t ! body acts f ob$i5ce simply because ! m9d s wills8 9 :i* case !y %\ld be two1 ! "o above & ! o!r bel[1 "o comm&+1 ! o!r obey+4 ,z ?is is 9 no way consi/5t ) reason1 x foll[s t man's life is 9 its fir/ pr9ciples 9 ! bra9s1 & 9 its d]ivatives 9 ! body 7accord+ to :at has be5 said above1 n4 #cfe72 also t su* z life is 9 fir/ pr9ciples1 su* x is 9 ! :ole & 9 e "p 7n4 #cff72 & by means ( ^! fir/ pr9ciples life is 9 ! :ole f e "p1 & 9 e "p f ! :ole 7n4 #cfg74 ,t all ?+s ( ! m9d h relation to ! w & und]/&+1 & t ! w & und]/&+ are ! receptacles ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l1 & t ^! two make ! life ( man1 has be5 %[n 9 ! prec$+ pages4 #chh4 ,f :at has n[ be5 said x c also be se5 t man's m9d is ! man himself4 ,= ! prim>y texture ( ! human =m1 t is1 ! human =m itself ) ea* & e ?+ !re(1 is f fir/ pr9ciples cont9u$ f ! bra9 ?r\gh ! n]ves1 9 ! mann] describ$ above4 ,x is ?is =m into :i* man comes aft] dea?1 :o is !n call$ a _s or an angel1 & :o is 9 all complet5ess a man1 b a spiritual man4 ,! mat]ial =m t is add$ & sup]9duc$ 9 ! _w1 is n a human =m by itself1 b only by virtue ( ! spiritual =m1 to :i* x is add$ & sup]9duc$ t man may be enabl$ to p]=m uses 9 ! natural _w1 & also to draw to himself out ( ! pur] sub/ances ( ! _w a fix$ conta9ant ( spiritual ?+s1 & ?us cont9ue & p]petuate life4 ,x is a tru? ( angelic wisdom t man's m9d1 n alone 9 g5]al1 b 9 e p>ticul>1 is 9 a p]petual conatus t[>d ! human =m1 = ! reason t ,god is a ,man4 #chi4 ,t man may be man !re mu/ be no "p lack+1 ei!r 9 head or 9 body1 t has exi/5ce 9 ! complete man2 s9ce !re is no?+ !re9 t does n ent] into ! human =m & con/itute x2 = x is ! =m ( love & wisdom1 & ?is1 9 itself consid]$1 is ,div9e4 ,9 x are all t]m9ations ( love & wisdom1 :i* 9 ,god-,man are inf9ite1 b 9 ,8 image1 t is1 9 man1 angel1 or _s1 are f9ite4 ,if any "p t has exi/5ce 9 man 7 lack+1 !re w\ld be lack+ some?+ ( t]m9ation f ! love & wisdom correspond+ to x1 :]eby ! ,"l might be f fir/s 9 outmo/s ) man1 & might f ,8 ,div9e ,love ?r\gh ,8 ,div9e ,wisdom provide uses 9 ! creat$ _w4 #cij4 7#g7 ,! conjunction ( man's _s ) 8 body is by means ( ! correspond5ce ( 8 w & und]/&+ ) 8 he>t & lungs1 & _! sep>ation is f non- correspond5ce4 ,z x has h]et(ore be5 unkn[n t man's m9d1 by :i* is meant ! w & und]/&+1 is 8 _s1 & t ! _s is a man2 & z x has be5 unkn[n t man's _s1 z well z 8 body1 has a pulse & respiration1 x c\ld n be kn[n t ! pulse & respiration ( ! _s 9 man fl[ into ! pulse & respiration ( 8 body & produce !m4 ,s9ce1 !n1 man's _s1 z well z 8 body1 enjoys a pulse & respiration1 x foll[s t !re is a l correspond5ce ( ! pulse & respiration ( man's _s ) ! pulse & respiration ( 8 body1 - =1 z 0 said1 8 m9d is 8 _s1 - consequ5tly1 :5 ! two pairs ( motions cease to correspond1 sep>ation takes place1 :i* is dea?4 ,sep>ation or dea? ensues :5 f any k9d ( disease or accid5t ! body comes into su* a /ate z to be unable to act 9 unison ) its _s1 = ?us correspond5ce p]i%es1 & ) x conjunction2 n1 h[ev]1 :5 respiration alone ceases1 b :5 ! he>t's pulsation ceases4 ,= s long z ! he>t is mov$1 love ) its vital heat rema9s & pres]ves life1 z is evid5t 9 cases ( swoon & suffocation1 & 9 ! condition ( fetal life 9 ! womb4 ,9 a ^w1 man's bodily life dep5ds on ! correspond5ce ( its pulse & respiration ) ! pulse & respiration ( 8 _s2 & :5 t correspond5ce ceases1 ! bodily life ceases1 & 8 _s dep>ts & cont9ues its life 9 ! spiritual _w1 :i* is s simil> to 8 life 9 ! natural _w t he does n "k t he has di$4 ,m5 g5]ally ent] ! spiritual _w two days aft] ! dea? ( ! body4 ,= ,i h spok5 ) "s aft] two days4 #cia4 ,t a _s1 z well z a man on e>? 9 ! body enjoys a pulse & a respiration1 c only be prov$ by spirits & angels !mselves1 :5 privilege is grant$ to speak ) !m4 ,?is privilege has be5 grant$ to me4 ,:5 que/ion$ ab\t ! matt] !y decl>$ t !y are j z mu* m5 z ^? 9 ! _w are1 & possess a body z well z !y1 b a spiritual body1 & feel ! beat ( ! he>t 9 ! *e/1 & ! beat ( ! art]ies 9 ! wri/1 j z m5 d 9 ! natural _w4 ,i h que/ion$ _m ab\t ! matt]1 & !y all gave l answ]4 ,t man's _s respires )9 8 body has be5 grant$ me to le>n by p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,on "o occasion angels 7 all[$ to control my respiration1 & to dim9i% x at pleasure1 & at l5g? to )draw x1 until only ! respiration ( my _s rema9$1 :i* ,i !n p]ceiv$ by s5se4 ,a l exp]i5ce 0 grant$ me :5 p]mitt$ to le>n ! /ate ( ! dy+ 7z may be se5 9 ! "w on ,heav5 & ,hell1 n4 #ddi74 ,i h sometimes be5 br\ght into ! respiration ( my _s only1 :i* ,i h !n s5sibly p]ceiv$ to be 9 accord ) ! common respiration ( heav54 ,also _m times ,i h be5 9 a /ate l t ( angels1 & also rais$ up into heav5 to !m1 & be+ !n out ( ! body 9 _s1 ,i talk$ ) angels ) a respiration 9 l mann] z 9 ! _w4 ,f ?is & o!r p]sonal evid5ce x has be5 made cle> to me t man's _s respires1 n only 9 ! body b also aft] x has left ! body2 t ! respiration ( ! _s is s sil5t z n to be p]ceptible to man2 & t x infl[s into ! manife/ respiration ( ! body almo/ z cause fl[s into effect1 or ?\ght into ! lungs & ?r\gh ! lungs into spee*4 ,f all ?is x is also evid5t t conjunction ( _s & body 9 man is by means ( ! correspond5ce ( ! c>diac & pulmonic movem5t 9 bo?4 #cib4 ,^! two movem5ts1 ! c>diac & ! pulmonic1 d]ive _! orig9 & p]si/5ce f ?is1 t ! :ole angelic heav51 9 g5]al & 9 p>ticul>1 is 9 ^! two movem5ts ( life2 & ! :ole angelic heav5 is 9 ^! movem5ts because ! ,"l p\rs !m 9 f ! sun1 :]e ,he is1 & :i* is f ,him2 = ^! two movem5ts are ma9ta9$ by t sun f ! ,"l4 ,x is evid5t t su* is _! orig9 s9ce all ?+s ( heav5 & all ?+s ( ! _w dep5d on ! ,"l ?r\gh t sun 9 a connection1 by virtue ( =m1 l a *a9-"w f ! fir/ to outmo/s1 also s9ce ! life ( love & wisdom is f ! ,"l1 & all ! =ces ( ! univ]se are f life4 ,t ! v>iation ( ^! movem5ts is accord+ to ! reception ( love & wisdom1 also foll[s4 #cic4 ,m w be said 9 :at foll[s ( ! correspond5ce ( ^! movem5ts1 z :at ! nature ( t correspond5ce is 9 ^? :o respire ) heav51 & :at x is 9 ^? :o respire ) hell2 also :at x is 9 ^? :o speak ) heav51 b ?9k ) hell1 ?us :at x is ) hypocrites1 flatt]]s1 deceiv]s1 & o!rs4 #cid4 ,,f ,,! ,,correspond5ce ,,( ,,! ,,he>t ,,) ,,! ,,w ,,& ,,( ,,! ,,lungs ,,) ,,! ,,und]/&+1 ,,ev]y?+ ,,may ,,be ,,kn[n ,,t ,,c ,,be ,,kn[n ,,ab\t ,,! ,,w ,,& ,,und]/&+1 ,,or ,,ab\t ,,love ,,& ,,wisdom1 ,,!re=e ,,ab\t ,,! ,,s\l ,,( ,,man4 ,_m 9 ! le>n$ _w h we>i$ !mselves ) inquiries respect+ ! s\l2 b z !y knew no?+ ( ! spiritual _w1 or ( man's /ate aft] dea?1 !y c\ld only frame !ories1 n ab\t ! nature ( ! s\l1 b ab\t its op]ation on ! body4 ,( ! nature ( ! s\l !y c\ld h no idea except z some?+ mo/ pure 9 ! e!r1 & ( its conta9+ =m !y c\ld h no idea except z be+ e!real4 ,b kn[+ t ! s\l is spiritual1 !y d>$ n say mu* ab\t ! matt] op5ly1 = fe> ( ascrib+ to ! s\l some?+ natural4 ,) ?is conception ( ! s\l1 & yet kn[+ t ! s\l op]ates on ! body1 & produces all ?+s 9 x t relate to its s5sation & motion1 !y h we>i$ !mselves1 z 0 said1 ) inquiries respect+ ! op]ation ( ! s\l on ! body4 ,?is has be5 held by "s to be effect$ by influx1 & by "s to be effect$ by h>mony4 ,b z ?is inve/igation has disclos$ no?+ 9 :i* ! m9d anxi\s to see ! real tru? c acquiesce1 x has be5 grant$ me to speak ) angels1 & to be enlight5$ on ! subject by _! wisdom2 ! fruits ( :i* are z foll[s3 ,man's s\l1 :i* lives aft] dea?1 is 8 _s1 & is 9 complete =m a man2 ! s\l ( ?is =m is ! w & und]/&+1 & ! s\l ( ^! is love & wisdom f ! ,"l2 ^! two are :at con/itute man's life1 :i* is f ! ,"l above2 yet = ! sake ( man's reception ( ,him1 ,he causes life to appe> z if x 7 man's2 b t man may n claim life = himself z 81 & ?us )draw himself f ?is reception ( ! ,"l1 ! ,"l has also taught t ev]y?+ ( love1 :i* is call$ good1 & ev]y?+ ( wisdom1 :i* is call$ tru?1 is f ,him1 & no?+ ( ^! f man2 & z ^! two are life1 t ev]y?+ ( life :i* is life is f ,him4 #cie4 ,s9ce ! s\l 9 its v esse is love & wisdom1 & ^! two 9 man are f ! ,"l1 !re are creat$ 9 man two receptacles1 :i* are also ! abodes ( ! ,"l 9 man2 "o = love1 ! o!r = wisdom1 ! "o = love call$ ! w1 ! o!r = wisdom call$ ! und]/&+4 ,n[ s9ce ,love & ,wisdom 9 ! ,"l are "o di/9ctly 7z may be se5 above1 n4 #ag-bb71 & ,div9e ,love is ( ,8 ,div9e ,wisdom1 & ,div9e ,wisdom is ( ,8 ,div9e ,love 7n4 #cd-ci71 & s9ce ^! s g =? f ,god-,man1 t is1 f ! ,"l1 !re=e ^! two receptacles & abodes ( ! ,"l 9 man1 ! w & und]/&+1 are s creat$ by ! ,"l z to be di/9ctly two1 & yet make "o 9 e op]ation & e s5sation2 = 9 ^! ! w & und]/&+ _c be sep>at$4 ,nev]!less1 to enable man to become a receptacle & an abode ( ! ,"l1 x is provid$1 z necess>y to ?is end1 t man's und]/&+ c be rais$ above 8 prop] love into "s light ( wisdom 9 ! love ( :i* ! man is n1 & t he c !reby see & be taught h[ he mu/ live if he w\ld come also into t high] love1 & ?us enjoy et]nal happ9ess4 ,b by ! misuse ( ?is p[] to elevate ! und]/&+ above 8 prop] love1 man has subv]t$ 9 himself t :i* might h be5 ! receptacle & abode ( ! ,"l 7t is1 ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l71 by mak+ ! w an abode = ! love ( self & ! _w1 & ! und]/&+ an abode = :atev] confirms ^? loves4 ,f ?is x has come t ^! two abodes1 ! w & und]/&+1 h become abodes ( inf]nal love1 & by confirmations 9 favor ( ^! loves1 abodes ( inf]nal ?\ght1 :i* 9 hell is e/eem$ z wisdom4 #cif4 ,! reason :y ! love ( self & love ( ! _w are inf]nal loves1 & yet man has be5 able to come into !m & ?us subv]t ! w & und]/&+ )9 him1 is z foll[s3 ! love ( self & ! love ( ! _w by creation are heav5ly loves2 = !y are loves ( ! natural man s]viceable to spiritual loves1 z a f\ndation is to a h\se4 ,= man1 f ! love ( self & ! _w1 seeks ! welf>e ( 8 body1 desires food1 clo?+1 & habitation1 is solicit\s = ! welf>e ( 8 family1 & to secure employm5t = ! sake ( use1 & ev51 9 ! int]e/ ( ob$i5ce1 to be honor$ accord+ to ! dignity ( ! affairs :i* he adm9i/]s1 & to f9d delight & refre%m5t 9 worldly enjoym5t2 yet all ?is = ! sake ( ! end1 :i* mu/ be use ,= ?r\gh ^! ?+s man is 9 a /ate to s]ve ! ,"l & to s]ve ! neighbor4 ,:51 h[ev]1 !re is no love ( s]v+ ! ,"l & s]v+ ! neighbor1 b only a love ( s]v+ himself by means ( ! _w1 !n f be+ heav5ly t love becomes helli%1 = x causes a man to s9k 8 m9d & disposition 9 :at is 8 own1 & t 9 itself is :olly evil4 #cig4 ,n[ t man may n by ! und]/&+ be 9 heav5 :ile by ! w he is 9 hell1 z is possible1 & may !reby h a divid$ m9d1 aft] dea? ev]y?+ ( ! und]/&+ :i* transc5ds its own love is remov$2 :]eby x comes t 9 ev]yone ! w & und]/&+ f9ally make "o4 ,) ^? 9 heav5 ! w loves good & ! und]/&+ ?9ks tru?2 b ) ^? 9 hell ! w loves evil & ! und]/&+ ?9ks falsity4 ,! same is true ( man 9 ?is _w :5 he is ?9k+ f 8 _s1 z he does :5 alone2 yet _m1 s long z !y are 9 ! body1 :5 !y are n alone ?9k o!rwise4 ,!y !n ?9k o!rwise because !y raise _! und]/&+ above ! prop] love ( _! w1 t is1 ( _! _s4 ,^! ?+s h be5 said1 to make kn[n t ! w & und]/&+ are two di/9ct ?+s1 al?\gh creat$ to act z "o1 & t !y are made to act z "o aft] dea?1 if n be=e4 #cih4 ,n[ s9ce love & wisdom1 & !re=e w & und]/&+1 are :at are call$ ! s\l1 & h[ ! s\l acts ^u ! body1 & effects all its op]ations1 is to be %[n 9 :at foll[s1 & s9ce ?is may be kn[n f ! correspond5ce ( ! he>t ) ! w1 & ( ! lungs ) ! und]/&+1 by means ( t correspond5ce :at foll[s has be5 disclos$3 7#a7 ,love or ! w is man's v life4 7#b7 ,love or ! w /rives unceas+ly t[>ds ! human =m & all ?+s ( t =m4 7#c7 ,love or ! w is unable to effect any?+ by its human =m )\t a m>riage ) wisdom or ! und]/&+4 7#d7 ,love or ! w prep>es a h\se or bridal *amb] = its future wife1 :i* is wisdom or ! und]/&+4 7#e7 ,love or ! w also prep>es all ?+s 9 its human =m1 t x may act conjo9tly ) wisdom or ! und]/&+4 7#f7 ,aft] ! nuptials1 ! fir/ conjunction is ?r\gh affection = kn[+1 f :i* spr+s affection = tru?4 7#g7 ,! second conjunction is ?r\gh affection = und]/&+1 f :i* spr+s p]ception ( tru?4 7#h7 ,! ?ird conjunction is ?r\gh affection = see+ tru?1 f :i* spr+s ?\ght4 7#i7 ,?r\gh ^! ?ree conjunctions love or ! w is 9 its s5sitive life & 9 its active life4 7#aj7 ,love or ! w introduces wisdom or ! und]/&+ into all ?+s ( its h\se4 7#aa7 ,love or ! w does no?+ except 9 conjunction ) wisdom or ! und]/&+4 7#ab7 ,love or ! w conjo9s itself to wisdom or ! und]/&+1 & causes wisdom or ! und]/&+ to be reciprocally conjo9$ to x4 7#ac7 ,wisdom or ! und]/&+1 f ! pot5cy giv5 to x by love or ! w1 c be elevat$1 & c receive su* ?+s z are ( light out ( heav51 & p]ceive !m4 7#ad7 ,love or ! w c 9 l mann] be elevat$ & c p]ceive su* ?+s z are ( heat out ( heav51 provid$ x loves its consort 9 t degree4 7#ae7 ,o!rwise love or ! w draws d[n wisdom or ! und]/&+ f its elevation1 t x may act z "o ) itself4 7#af7 ,love or ! w is purifi$ by wisdom 9 ! und]/&+1 if !y are elevat$ toge!r4 7#ag7 ,love or ! w is defil$ 9 ! und]/&+ & by x1 if !y are n elevat$ toge!r4 7#ah7 ,love1 :5 purifi$ by wisdom 9 ! und]/&+1 becomes spiritual & cele/ial4 7#ai7 ,love1 :5 defil$ 9 ! und]/&+ & by x1 becomes natural & s5sual4 7#bj7 ,! capacity to und]/& call$ rationality1 & ! capacity to act call$ fre$om1 /ill rema94 7#ba7 ,spiritual & cele/ial love is love t[>ds ! neighbor & love to ! ,"l2 & natural & s5sual love is love ( ! _w & love ( self4 7#bb7 ,x is ! same ) *>ity & fai? & _! conjunction z ) ! w & und]/&+ & _! conjunction4 #cii4 7#a7 ,love or ! w is man's v life4 ,?is foll[s f ! correspond5ce ( ! he>t ) ! w 7consid]$ above1 n4 #cgh-cha74 ,= z ! he>t acts 9 ! body1 s does ! w act 9 ! m9d2 & z all ?+s ( ! body dep5d = exi/5ce & motion ^u ! he>t1 s d all ?+s ( ! m9d dep5d = exi/5ce & life ^u ! w4 ,x is said1 ^u ! w1 b ?is means ^u ! love1 because ! w is ! receptacle ( love1 & love is life itself 7see above1 n4 #a-c71 & love1 :i* is life itself1 is f ! ,"l alone4 ,by ! he>t & its ext5sion into ! body ?r\gh ! art]ies & ve9s x c be se5 t love or ! w is ! life ( man1 = ! reason t ?+s t correspond to ea* o!r act 9 a l mann]1 except t "o is natural & ! o!r spiritual4 ,h[ ! he>t acts 9 ! body is evid5t f anatomy1 :i* %[s t :]ev] ! he>t acts by means ( ! vessels put =? f x1 ev]y?+ is alive or subs]vi5t to life2 b :]e ! he>t by means ( its vessels does n act1 ev]y?+ is lifeless4 ,moreov]1 ! he>t is ! fir/ & la/ ?+ to act 9 ! body4 ,t x is ! fir/ is evid5t f ! fetus1 & t x is ! la/ is evid5t f ! dy+1 & t x may act )\t ! coop]ation ( ! lungs is evid5t f cases ( suffocation & swoon+2 f :i* x c be se5 t ! life ( ! m9d dep5ds solely ^u ! w1 9 ! same way z ! sub/itute life ( ! body dep5ds on ! he>t alone2 & t ! w lives :5 ?\ght ceases1 9 ! same way z ! he>t lives :5 brea?+ ceases4 ,?is also is evid5t f ! fetus1 f ! dy+1 & f cases ( suffocation & swoon+4 ,f :i* x foll[s t love or ! w is man's v life4 #djj4 7#b7 ,love or ! w /rives unceas+ly t[>ds ! human =m & all ?+s ( t =m4 ,?is is evid5t f ! correspond5ce ( he>t & w4 ,= x is kn[n t all ?+s ( ! body are =m$ 9 ! womb1 & t !y are =m$ by means ( fib]s f ! bra9s & blood vessels f ! he>t1 & t out ( ^! two ! tissues ( all organs & visc]a are made2 f :i* x is evid5t t all ?+s ( man h _! exi/5ce f ! life ( ! w1 :i* is love1 f _! fir/ pr9ciples1 out ( ! bra9s1 ?r\gh ! fib]s2 & all ?+s ( 8 body out ( ! he>t ?r\gh ! art]ies & ve9s4 ,f ?is x is cle>ly evid5t t life 7:i* is love & ! w !refrom71 /rives unceas+ly t[>ds ! human =m4 ,& z ! human =m is made up ( all ! ?+s !re are 9 man1 x foll[s t love or ! w is 9 a cont9ual conatus & ef=t to =m all ^!4 ,!re is su* a conatus & ef=t t[>ds ! human =m1 because ,god is a ,man1 & ,div9e ,love & ,div9e ,wisdom is ,8 life1 & f ,8 life is ev]y?+ ( life4 ,any "o c see t unless ,life :i* is v ,man act$ into t :i* 9 itself is n life1 ! =mation ( any?+ su* z exi/s 9 man w\ld be impossible1 9 :om are ?\s&s ( ?\s&s ( ?+s t make a "o1 & t unanim\sly aspire to an image ( ! ,life f :i* !y spr+1 t man may become a receptacle & abode ( t ,life4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t love1 & out ( ! love ! w1 & out ( ! w ! he>t1 /rive unceas+ly t[>ds ! human =m4 #dja4 7#c7 ,love or ! w is unable to effect any?+ by its human =m )\t a m>riage ) wisdom or ! und]/&+4 ,?is also is evid5t f ! correspond5ce ( ! he>t ) ! w4 ,! embryo man lives by ! he>t1 n by ! lungs4 ,= 9 ! fetus ! blood does n fl[ f ! he>t into ! lungs1 giv+ x ! ability to respire2 b x fl[s ?r\gh ! =am5 ovale into ! left v5tricle ( ! he>t2 consequ5tly ! fetus is unable to move any "p ( its body1 b lies enswa!d1 nei!r has x s5sation1 = its organs ( s5se are clos$4 ,s is x ) love or ! w1 f :i* ! fetus lives inde$1 ?\gh obscurely1 t is1 )\t s5sation or action4 ,b z soon z ! lungs are op5$1 :i* is ! case aft] bir?1 he beg9s to feel & act1 & likewise to w & ?9k4 ,f all ?is x c be se51 t love or ! w is unable to effect any?+ by means ( its human =m )\t a m>riage ) wisdom or ! und]/&+4 #djb4 7#d7 ,love or ! w prep>es a h\se or bridal *amb] = its future wife1 :i* is wisdom or ! und]/&+4 ,9 ! creat$ univ]se & 9 ea* ( its p>ticul>s !re is a m>riage ( good & tru?2 & ?is is s because good is ( love & tru? is ( wisdom1 & ^! two are 9 ! ,"l1 & out ( ,him all ?+s are creat$4 ,h[ ?is m>riage has exi/5ce 9 man c be se5 mirror$ 9 ! conjunction ( ! he>t ) ! lungs2 s9ce ! he>t corresponds to love or good1 & ! lungs to wisdom or tru? 7see above1 n4 #cgh-cha1 #chb-che74 ,f t conjunction x c be se5 h[ love or ! w betro?s to itself wisdom or ! und]/&+1 & aft]w>ds w$s x1 t is1 ent]s into a k9d ( m>riage ) x4 ,love betro?s to itself wisdom by prep>+ = x a h\se or bridal *amb]1 & m>ries x by conjo9+ x to itself by affections1 & aft]w>ds lives wisely ) x 9 t h\se4 ,h[ ?is is _c be fully describ$ except 9 spiritual language1 because love & wisdom1 consequ5tly w & und]/&+1 are spiritual2 & spiritual ?+s c1 inde$1 be express$ 9 natural language1 b c be p]ceiv$ only obscurely1 f a lack ( k ( :at love is1 :at wisdom is1 :at affections = good are1 & :at affections = wisdom1 t is1 affections = tru?1 are4 ,yet ! nature ( ! betro?al & ( ! m>riage ( love ) wisdom1 or ( w ) und]/&+1 c be se5 by ! p>allel t is furni%$ by _! correspond5ce ) ! he>t & lungs4 ,:at is true ( ^! is true ( love & wisdom1 s entirely t !re is no diff]5ce :atev] except t "o is natural & ! o!r spiritual4 ,?us x is evid5t f ! he>t & lungs1 t ! he>t fir/ =ms ! lungs1 & aft]w>ds jo9s itself to !m2 x =ms ! lungs 9 ! fetus1 & jo9s itself to !m aft] bir?4 ,?is ! he>t does 9 its abode :i* is call$ ! brea/1 :]e ! two are encamp$ toge!r1 sep>at$ f ! o!r p>ts ( ! body by a p>tition call$ ! diaphragm & by a cov]+ call$ ! pleura4 ,s x is ) love & wisdom or ) w & und]/&+4 #djc4 7#e7 ,love or ! w prep>es all ?+s 9 its own human =m1 t x may act conjo9tly ) wisdom or ! und]/&+4 ,we say1 w & und]/&+1 b x is to be c>efully borne 9 m9d t ! w is ! entire man2 = x is ! w t1 ) ! und]/&+1 is 9 fir/ pr9ciples 9 ! bra9s1 & 9 d]ivatives 9 ! body1 consequ5tly 9 ! :ole & 9 e "p 7see above1 n4 #cfe-cfg74 ,f ?is x c be se5 t ! w is ! entire man z reg>ds 8 v =m1 bo? ! g5]al =m & ! p>ticul> =m ( all p>ts2 & t ! und]/&+ is its p>tn]1 z ! lungs are ! p>tn] ( ! he>t4 ,bew>e ( *]i%+ an idea ( ! w z some?+ sep>ate f ! human =m1 = x is t same =m4 ,f ?is x c be se5 n only h[ ! w prep>es a bridal *amb] = ! und]/&+1 b also h[ x prep>es all ?+s 9 its h\se 7:i* is ! :ole body7 t x may act conjo9tly ) ! und]/&+4 ,?is x prep>es 9 su* a way t z ea* & e ?+ ( ! body is conjo9$ to ! w1 s is x conjo9$ to ! und]/&+2 9 o!r words1 t z ea* & ev]y?+ ( ! body is submissive to ! w1 s is x submissive to ! und]/&+4 ,h[ ea* & e ?+ ( ! body is prep>$ = conjunction ) ! und]/&+ z well z ) ! w1 c be se5 9 ! body only z 9 a mirror or image1 by ! aid ( anatomical k1 :i* %[s h[ all ?+s 9 ! body are s connect$1 t :5 ! lungs respire ea* & e ?+ 9 ! entire body is mov$ by ! respiration ( ! lungs1 & at ! same "t f ! beat+ ( ! he>t4 ,anatomy %[s t ! he>t is jo9$ to ! lungs ?r\gh ! auricles1 :i* are cont9u$ into ! int]iors ( ! lungs2 also t all ! visc]a ( ! entire body are jo9$ ?r\gh ligam5ts to ! *amb] ( ! brea/2 & s jo9$ t :5 ! lungs respire1 ea* & all ?+s1 9 g5]al & 9 p>ticul>1 p>take ( ! respiratory motion4 ,?us :5 ! lungs are inflat$1 ! ribs exp& ! ?orax1 ! pleura is dilat$1 & ! diaphragm is /ret*$ wide1 & ) ^! all ! l[] p>ts ( ! body1 :i* are connect$ ) !m by ligam5ts !refrom1 receive "s action ?r\gh ! pulmonic action2 n to m5tion fur!r facts1 le/ ^? :o h no k ( anatomy1 on acc\nt ( _! ignorance ( its t]ms %\ld be confus$ 9 reg>d to ! subject4 ,consult any skillful & disc]n+ anatomi/ :e!r all ?+s 9 ! entire body1 f ! brea/ d[n be n s b\nd toge!r1 t :5 ! lungs exp& by respiration1 ea* & all ( !m are mov$ to action syn*ron\s ) ! pulmonic action4 ,f all ?is ! nature ( ! conjunction prep>$ by ! w betwe5 ! und]/&+ & ea* & e ?+ ( ! human =m is n[ evid5t4 ,only explore ! connections well & scan !m ) an anatomical eye2 !n1 foll[+ ! connections1 consid] _! coop]ation ) ! brea?+ lungs & ) ! he>t2 & f9ally1 9 ?\ght1 sub/itute = ! lungs ! und]/&+1 & = ! he>t ! w1 & y w see4 #djd4 7#f7 ,aft] ! nuptials1 ! fir/ conjunction is ?r\gh affection = kn[+1 f :i* spr+s affection = tru?4 ,by ! nuptials is meant man's /ate aft] bir?1 f a /ate ( ignorance to a /ate ( intellig5ce1 & f ?is to a /ate ( wisdom4 ,! fir/ /ate :i* is "o ( pure ignorance1 is n meant "h by nuptials1 because !re is !n no ?\ght f ! und]/&+1 & only an obscure affection f ! love or w4 ,?is /ate is initiatory to ! nuptials4 ,9 ! second /ate1 :i* belongs to man 9 *ildhood1 !re is1 z we "k1 an affection = kn[+1 by means ( :i* ! infant *ild le>ns to speak & to read1 & aft]w>ds gradually le>ns su* ?+s z belong to ! und]/&+4 ,t x is love1 belong+ to ! w1 t effects ?is1 _c be d\bt$2 = unless x 7 effect$ by love or ! w x w\ld n be done4 ,t e man has1 aft] bir?1 an affection = kn[+1 & ?r\gh t acquires ! k by :i* 8 und]/&+ is gradually =m$1 enl>g$1 & p]fect$1 is ackn[l$g$ by e "o :o ?\ghtfully takes c\nsel ( exp]i5ce4 ,x is also evid5t t f ?is comes affection = tru?2 = :5 man1 f affection = kn[+1 has become intellig5t1 he is l$ n s mu* by affection = kn[+ z by affection = reason+ & =m+ conclusions on subjects :i* he loves1 :e!r economical or civil or moral4 ,:5 ?is affection is rais$ to spiritual ?+s1 x becomes affection = spiritual tru?4 ,t its fir/ initiatory /ate 0 affection = kn[+1 may be se5 f ! fact t affection = tru? is an exalt$ affection = kn[+2 = to be affect$ by tru?s is ! same z to wi% f affection to "k !m1 & :5 f\nd1 to dr9k !m 9 f ! joy ( affection4 7#g7 ,! second conjunction is ?r\gh affection = und]/&+1 f :i* spr+s p]ception ( tru?4 ,?is is evid5t to any "o :o is will+ by rational insight to exam9e ! matt]4 ,f rational insight x is cle> t affection = tru? & p]ception ( tru? are two p[]s ( ! und]/&+1 :i* 9 "s p]sons h>monize z "o1 & 9 o!rs d n4 ,!y h>monize z "o 9 ^? :o wi% to p]ceive tru?s ) ! und]/&+1 b d n 9 ^? :o only wi% to "k tru?s4 ,x is also cle> t e "o is 9 p]ception ( tru? s f> z he is 9 an affection = und]/&+2 = if y take away affection = und]/&+ tru?1 !re w be no p]ception ( tru?2 b give ! affection = und]/&+ tru?1 & !re w be p]ception ( tru? accord+ to ! degree ( affection = x4 ,no man ( s\nd reason ev] lacks p]ception ( tru?1 s long z he has affection = und]/&+ tru?4 ,t e man has a capacity to und]/& tru?1 :i* is call$ rationality1 has be5 %[n above4 7#h7 ,! ?ird conjunction is ?r\gh affection = see+ tru?1 f :i* spr+s ?\ght4 ,t affection = kn[+ is "o ?+1 affection = und]/&+ ano!r1 & affection = see+ tru? ano!r1 or t affection = tru? is "o ?+1 p]ception ( tru? ano!r1 & ?\ght ano!r1 is se5 b obscurely by ^? :o _c p]ceive ! op]ations ( ! m9d z di/9ct1 b is se5 cle>ly by ^? :o c4 ,?is is obscurely se5 by ^? :o d n p]ceive ! op]ations ( ! m9d z di/9ct1 because ) ^? :o are 9 affection = tru? & 9 p]ception ( tru?1 ^! op]ations are simultane\s 9 ! ?\ght1 & :5 simultane\s !y _c be di/+ui%$4 ,man is 9 manife/ ?\ght :5 8 _s ?9ks 9 ! body1 :i* is especially ! case :5 he is 9 company ) o!rs2 b :5 he is 9 affection = und]/&+1 & ?r\gh t comes into p]ception ( tru?1 he is !n 9 ! ?\ght ( 8 _s1 :i* is m$itation4 ,?is passes1 inde$1 into ! ?\ght ( ! body1 b into sil5t ?\ght2 = x is above bodily ?\ght1 & looks ^u :at belongs to ?\ght f ! memory z bel[ itself1 draw+ !refrom ei!r conclusions or confirmations4 ,b real affection = tru? is p]ceiv$ only z a pressure ( w f some?+ pleasurable :i* is int]iorly 9 m$itation z its life1 & is little notic$4 ,f all ?is x c n[ be se5 t ^! ?ree1 affection = tru?1 p]ception ( tru?1 & ?\ght1 foll[ 9 ord] f love1 & t !y h exi/5ce only 9 ! und]/&+4 ,= :5 love ent]s into ! und]/&+1 :i* x does :5 _! conjunction is accompli%$1 x fir/ br+s =? affection = tru?1 !n affection = und]/&+ t :i* x kn[s1 & la/ly1 affection = see+ 9 ! bodily ?\ght t :i* x und]/&s2 = ?\ght is no?+ b int]nal sight4 ,x is true t ?\ght is ! fir/ to be manife/1 because x is ( ! natural m9d2 b ?\ght f p]ception ( tru? :i* is f affection = tru? is ! la/ to be manife/2 ?is ?\ght is ! ?\ght ( wisdom1 b ! o!r is ?\ght f ! memory ?r\gh ! sight ( ! natural m9d4 ,all op]ations ( love or ! w n )9 ! und]/&+ h relation n to affections = tru?1 b to affections = good4 #dje4 ,t ^! ?ree f ! w's love foll[ 9 ord] 9 ! und]/&+ c1 inde$1 be compreh5d$ by ! rational man b yet _c be cle>ly se5 & ?us s prov$ z to comm& belief4 ,b z love t is ( ! w acts z "o ) ! he>t by correspond5ce1 & wisdom t is ( ! und]/&+ acts z "o ) ! lungs 7z has be5 %[n above7 !re=e :at has be5 said 79 n4 #djd7 ab\t affection = tru?1 p]ception ( tru?1 & ?\ght1 c n[h]e be m cle>ly se5 & prov$ ?an 9 ! lungs & ! me*anism !re(4 ,^!1 !re=e1 %all be briefly describ$4 ,aft] bir?1 ! he>t dis*>ges ! blood f its "r v5tricle into ! lungs2 & aft] pass+ ?r\gh ^! x is empti$ into ! left v5tricle3 ?us ! he>t op5s ! lungs4 ,?is x does ?r\gh ! pulmon>y art]ies & ve9s4 ,! lungs h bron*ial tubes :i* ramify1 & at l5g? end 9 air-cells1 into :i* ! lungs admit ! air1 & ?us respire4 ,ar\nd ! bron*ial tubes & _! ramifications !re are also art]ies & ve9s call$ ! bron*ial1 aris+ f ! v5a azygos or v5a cava1 & f ! aorta4 ,^! art]ies & ve9s are di/9ct f ! pulmon>y art]ies & ve9s4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t ! blood fl[s into ! lungs by two ways1 & fl[s out f !m by two ways4 ,?is enables ! lungs to respire non-syn*ron\sly ) ! he>t4 ,t ! alt]nate movem5ts ( ! he>t & ! alt]nate movem5ts ( ! lungs d n act z "o is well kn[n4 ,n[1 inasmu* z !re is a correspond5ce ( ! he>t & lungs ) ! w & und]/&+ 7z %[n above71 & inasmu* z conjunction by correspond5ce is ( su* a nature t z "o acts s does ! o!r1 x c be se5 by ! fl[ ( ! blood out ( ! he>t into ! lungs h[ ! w fl[s into ! und]/&+1 & produces ! results m5tion$ j above 7n4 #djd7 respect+ affection = & p]ception ( tru?1 & respect+ ?\ght4 ,by correspond5ce ?is & _m o!r ?+s relat+ to ! subject1 :i* _c be expla9$ 9 a few words1 h be5 disclos$ to me4 ,:]eas love or ! w corresponds to ! he>t1 & wisdom or ! und]/&+ to ! lungs1 x foll[s t ! blood vessels ( ! he>t 9 ! lungs correspond to affections = tru?1 & ! ramifications ( ! bron*ia ( ! lungs to p]ceptions & ?\ghts f ^? affections4 ,:oev] w trace out all ! tissues ( ! lungs f ^! orig9s1 & disclose ! analogy ) ! love ( ! w & ! wisdom ( ! und]/&+1 w be able to see 9 a k9d ( image ! ?+s m5tion$ above 7n4 #djd71 & !reby atta9 to a confirm$ belief4 ,b s9ce a few only are famili> ) ! anatomical details respect+ ! he>t & lungs1 & s9ce confirm+ a ?+ by :at is unfamili> induces obscurity1 ,i omit fur!r demon/ration ( ! analogy4 #djf4 7#i7 ,?r\gh ^! ?ree conjunctions love or ! w is 9 its s5sitive life & 9 its active life4 ,love )\t ! und]/&+1 or affection :i* is ( love )\t ?\ght1 :i* is ( ! und]/&+1 c nei!r feel nor act 9 ! body2 s9ce love )\t ! und]/&+ is z x 7 bl9d1 & affection )\t ?\ght is z x 7 9 ?ick d>kness1 = ! und]/&+ is ! light by :i* love sees4 ,! wisdom ( ! und]/&+1 moreov]1 is f ! light t proce$s f ! ,"l z a sun4 ,s9ce1 !n1 ! w's love1 )\t ! light ( ! und]/&+1 sees no?+ & is bl9d1 x foll[s t )\t ! light ( ! und]/&+ ev5 ! bodily s5ses w\ld be bl9d & blunt$1 n only sight & he>+1 b ! o!r s5ses also1 - ! o!r s5ses1 because all p]ception ( tru? is a prop]ty ( love 9 ! und]/&+ 7z 0 %[n above71 & all ! bodily s5ses d]ive _! p]ception f _! m9d's p]ception4 ,! same is true ( e bodily act2 = action f love )\t und]/&+ is l man's action 9 ! d>k1 :5 he does n "k :at he is do+2 consequ5tly 9 su* action !re w\ld be no?+ ( intellig5ce & wisdom4 ,su* action _c be call$ liv+ action1 = action d]ives its esse f love & its quality f intellig5ce4 ,moreov]1 ! :ole p[] ( good is by means ( tru?2 consequ5tly good acts 9 tru?1 & ?us by means ( tru?2 & good is ( love1 & tru? is ( ! und]/&+4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t love or ! w ?r\gh ^! ?ree conjunctions 7see above1 n4 #djd7 is 9 its s5sitive life & 9 its active life4 #djg4 ,t ?is is s c be prov$ to ! life by ! conjunction ( ! he>t ) ! lungs1 because ! correspond5ce betwe5 ! w & ! he>t1 & betwe5 ! und]/&+ & ! lungs1 is su* t j z ! love acts ) ! und]/&+ spiritually1 s does ! he>t act ) ! lungs naturally3 f ?is1 :at has be5 said above c be se5 z 9 an image pres5t$ to ! eye4 ,t man has nei!r any s5sitive life nor any active life1 s long z ! he>t & ! lungs d n act toge!r1 is evid5t f ! /ate ( ! fetus or ! infant 9 ! womb1 & f its /ate aft] bir?4 ,s long z man is a fetus1 t is1 9 ! womb1 ! lungs are clos$1 :]e=e he has no feel+ nor any action2 ! organs ( s5se are clos$ up1 ! h&s are b\nd1 likewise ! feet2 b aft] bir? ! lungs are op5$1 & z !y are op5$ man feels & acts2 ! lungs are op5$ by means ( ! blood s5t into !m f ! he>t4 ,t man has nei!r s5sitive life nor active life )\t ! co-op]ation ( ! he>t & ! lungs1 is evid5t also 9 swoons1 :5 ! he>t alone acts1 & n ! lungs1 = respiration !n ceases2 9 ?is case !re is no s5sation & no action1 z is well kn[n4 ,x is ! same ) p]sons suffocat$1 ei!r by wat] or by any?+ ob/ruct+ ! l>ynx & clos+ ! respiratory passage2 x is well-kn[n t ! man !n appe>s to be dead1 he feels no?+ & does no?+2 & yet he is alive 9 ! he>t2 = he returns to bo? 8 s5sitive & 8 active life z soon z ! ob/ructions to ! lungs are remov$4 ,! blood1 x is true1 circulates 9 ! meantime ?r\gh ! lungs1 b ?r\gh ! pulmon>y art]ies & ve9s1 n ?r\gh ! bron*ial art]ies & ve9s1 & ^! la/ are :at give man ! p[] ( brea?+4 ,x is ! same ) ! influx ( love into ! und]/&+4 #djh4 7#aj7 ,love or ! w introduces wisdom or ! und]/&+ into all ?+s ( its h\se4 ,by ! h\se ( love or ! w is meant ! :ole man z to all ?+s ( 8 m9d2 & z ^! correspond to all ?+s ( ! body 7z %[n above71 by ! h\se is meant also ! :ole man z to all ?+s ( 8 body1 call$ memb]s1 organs1 & visc]a4 ,t ! lungs are introduc$ into all ^! ?+s j z ! und]/&+ is introduc$ into all ?+s ( ! m9d1 c be se5 f :at has be5 %[n above1 namely1 t love or ! w prep>es a h\se or bridal *amb] = its future wife1 :i* is wisdom or ! und]/&+ 7n4 #djb72 & t love or ! w prep>es all ?+s 9 its own human =m1 t is1 9 its h\se1 t x may act conjo9tly ) wisdom or ! und]/&+ 7n4 #djc74 ,f :at is !re said1 x is evid5t t ea* & all ?+s 9 ! :ole body are s connect$ by ligam5ts issu+ f ! ribs1 v]tebrae1 /]num1 & diaphragm1 & f ! p]itonaeum :i* dep5ds on ^!1 t :5 ! lungs respire all are likewise drawn & borne along 9 alt]nate movem5ts4 ,anatomy %[s t ! alt]nate waves ( respiration ev5 ent] into ! v visc]a to _! inmo/ recesses2 = ! ligam5ts above m5tion$ cleave to ! %ea?s ( ! visc]a1 & ^! %ea?s1 by _! ext5sions1 p5etrate to _! inn]mo/ p>ts1 z d ! art]ies & ve9s also by _! ramifications4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t ! respiration ( ! lungs is 9 entire conjunction ) ! he>t 9 ea* & e ?+ ( ! body2 & 9 ord] t ! conjunction may be complete 9 e respect1 ev5 ! he>t itself is 9 pulmonic motion1 = x lies 9 ! bosom ( ! lungs & is connect$ ) !m by ! auricles1 & recl9es ^u ! diaphragm1 :]eby its art]ies also p>ticipate 9 ! pulmonic motion4 ,! /oma*1 too1 is 9 simil> conjunction ) ! lungs1 by ! coh]5ce ( its oesophagus ) ! tra*ea4 ,^! anatomical facts are adduc$ to %[ :at k9d ( a conjunction !re is ( love or ! w ) wisdom or ! und]/&+1 & h[ ! two 9 consort are conjo9$ ) all ?+s ( ! m9d2 = ! spiritual & ! bodily conjunction are simil>4 #dji4 7#aa7 ,love or ! w does no?+ except 9 conjunction ) wisdom or ! und]/&+4 ,= z love has no s5sitive nor any active life ap>t f ! und]/&+2 & z love introduces ! und]/&+ into all ?+s ( ! m9d 7z 0 %[n above1 n4 #djg1 #djh71 x foll[s t love or ! w does no?+ except 9 conjunction ) ! und]/&+4 ,= :at is x to act f love )\t ! und]/&+8 ,su* action c only be call$ irrational2 = ! und]/&+ tea*es :at ought to be done & h[ x ought to be done4 ,ap>t f ! und]/&+ love does n "k ?is2 consequ5tly su* is ! m>riage betwe5 love & ! und]/&+1 t al?\gh !y are two1 !y act z "o4 ,!re is a l m>riage betwe5 good & tru?1 = good is ( love & tru? is ( ! und]/&+4 ,9 e p>ticul> ?+ ( ! univ]se z creat$ by ! ,"l !re is su* a m>riage1 _! use hav+ relation to good1 & ! =m ( _! use to tru?4 ,f ?is m>riage x is t 9 ea* & e ?+ ( ! body !re is a "r & a left1 ! "r hav+ relation to ! good f :i* tru? proce$s1 & ! left to tru? f good1 ?us to _! conjunction4 ,f ?is x is t !re are pairs 9 man2 !re are two bra9s1 two hemisph]es ( ! bra91 two v5tricles ( ! he>t1 two lobes ( ! lungs1 two eyes1 e>s1 no/rils1 arms1 h&s1 lo9s1 feet1 kidneys1 te/icles1 etc42 & :]e !re are n pairs1 !re is a "r & a left side1 all ?is = ! reason t good looks to tru? t x may take =m1 & tru? looks to good t x may h be+4 ,x is ! same 9 ! angelic heav5s & 9 _! sev]al societies4 ,on ?is subject m may be se5 above 7n4 #dja71 :]e x is %[n t love or ! w is unable to effect any?+ by its human =m )\t a m>riage ) wisdom or ! und]/&+4 ,conjunction ( evil & falsity1 :i* is opposite to ! conjunction ( good & tru?1 w be spok5 ( else:]e4 #daj4 7#ab7 ,love or ! w conjo9s itself to wisdom or ! und]/&+1 & causes wisdom or ! und]/&+ to be reciprocally conjo9$ to x4 ,t love or ! w conjo9s itself to wisdom or ! und]/&+ is pla9 f _! correspond5ce ) ! he>t & lungs4 ,anatomical obs]vation %[s t ! he>t is 9 its life's motion :5 ! lungs are n yet 9 motion2 ?is x %[s by cases ( swoon+ & ( suffocation1 also by ! fetus 9 ! womb & ! *ick 9 ! egg4 ,anatomical obs]vation %[s also t ! he>t1 :ile act+ alone1 =ms ! lungs & s adju/s !m t x may c>ry on respiration 9 !m2 also t x s =ms ! o!r visc]a & organs t x may c>ry on v>i\s uses 9 !m1 ! organs ( ! face t x may h s5sation1 ! organs ( motion t x may act1 & ! rema9+ p>ts ( ! body t x may exhibit uses correspond+ to ! affections ( love4 ,f all ?is x c n[ = ! fir/ "t be %[n t z ! he>t produces su* ?+s = ! sake ( ! v>i\s functions :i* x is aft]w>ds to dis*>ge 9 ! body1 s love1 9 its receptacle call$ ! w1 produces l ?+s = ! sake ( ! v>i\s affections t con/itute its =m1 :i* is ! human =m 7z 0 %[n above74 ,n[ z ! fir/ & ne>e/ ( love's affections are affection = kn[+1 affection = und]/&+1 & affection = see+ :at x kn[s & und]/&s1 x foll[s1 t = ^! affections love =ms ! und]/&+ & actually ent]s into !m :5 x beg9s to feel & to act & to ?9k4 ,to ?is ! und]/&+ contributes no?+1 z is evid5t f ! analogy ( ! he>t & lungs 7( :i* above74 ,f all ?is x c be se51 t love or ! w conjo9s itself to wisdom or ! und]/&+1 & n wisdom or ! und]/&+ to love or ! w2 also f ?is x is evid5t t k1 :i* love acquires to itself by ! affection = kn[+1 & p]ception ( tru?1 :i* x acquires by ! affection = und]/&+1 & ?\ght :i* x acquires by ! affection = see+ :at x kn[s & und]/&s1 are n ( ! und]/&+ b ( love4 ,?\ghts1 p]ceptions1 & kn[l$ges !refrom1 fl[ 91 x is true1 out ( ! spiritual _w1 yet !y are receiv$ n by ! und]/&+ b by love1 accord+ to its affections 9 ! und]/&+4 ,x appe>s z if ! und]/&+ receiv$ !m1 & n love or ! w1 b ?is is an illusion4 ,x appe>s also z if ! und]/&+ conjo9$ itself to love or ! w1 b ?is too1 is an illusion2 love or ! w conjo9s itself to ! und]/&+1 & causes ! und]/&+ to be reciprocally conjo9$ to x4 ,?is reciprocal conjunction is f love's m>riage ) wisdom1 :]efrom a conjunction seem+ly reciprocal1 f ! life & consequ5t p[] ( love1 is effect$4 ,x is ! same ) ! m>riage ( good & tru?2 = good is ( love & tru? is ( ! und]/&+4 ,good does ev]y?+ & x receives tru? into its h\se & conjo9s itself ) x s f> z ! tru? is accordant4 ,good c also admit tru?s :i* are n accordant2 b ?is x does f an affection = kn[+1 = und]/&+1 & = ?9k+ its own ?+s1 :il/ x has n z yet det]m9$ itself to uses1 :i* are its ends & are call$ its goods4 ,( reciprocal conjunction1 t is1 ! conjunction ( tru? ) good1 !re is none :atev]4 ,t tru? is reciprocally conjo9$ is f ! life belong+ to good4 ,f ?is x is t e man & e _s & angel is reg>d$ by ! ,"l accord+ to 8 love or good1 & no "o accord+ to 8 intellect1 or 8 tru? sep>ate f love or good4 ,= man's life is 8 love 7z 0 %[n above71 & 8 life is qualifi$ accord+ z he has exalt$ 8 affections by means ( tru?1 t is1 accord+ z he has p]fect$ 8 affections by wisdom4 ,= ! affections ( love are exalt$ & p]fect$ by means ( tru?s1 ?us by means ( wisdom4 ,!n love acts conjo9tly ) its wisdom1 z ?\gh f x2 b x acts f itself ?r\gh wisdom1 z ?r\gh its own =m1 & ?is d]ives no?+ :atev] f ! und]/&+1 b ev]y?+ f a k9d ( det]m9ation ( love call$ affection4 #daa4 ,all ?+s t favor x love calls its goods1 & all ?+s t z means lead to goods x calls its tru?s2 & because ^! are means !y are lov$ & come to be ( its affection & ?us become affections 9 =m2 !re=e tru? is no?+ else ?an a =m ( ! affection t is ( love4 ,! human =m is no?+ else ?an ! =m ( all ! affections ( love2 beauty is its intellig5ce1 :i* x procures = itself ?r\gh tru?s receiv$ ei!r by sight or by he>+1 ext]nal & int]nal4 ,^! are :at love disposes into ! =m ( its affections2 & ^! =ms exi/ 9 great v>iety2 b all d]ive a lik5ess f _! g5]al =m1 :i* is ! human4 ,to ! love all su* =ms are beautiful & lovely1 b o!rs are unbeautiful & unlovely4 ,f ?is1 aga91 x is evid5t t love conjo9s itself to ! und]/&+1 & n ! rev]se1 & t ! reciprocal conjunction is also f love4 ,?is is :at is meant by love or ! w caus+ wisdom or ! und]/&+ to be reciprocally conjo9$ to x4 #dab4 ,:at has be5 said may be se5 9 a k9d ( image & ?us corroborat$ by ! correspond5ce ( ! he>t ) love & ( ! lungs ) ! und]/&+ 7( :i* above74 ,= if ! he>t corresponds to love1 its det]m9ations1 :i* are art]ies & ve9s1 correspond to affections1 & 9 ! lungs to affections = tru?2 & z !re are also o!r vessels 9 ! lungs call$ air vessels1 :]eby respiration is c>ri$ on1 ^! vessels correspond to p]ceptions4 ,x mu/ be di/9ctly und]/ood t ! art]ies & ve9s 9 ! lungs are n affections1 & t respirations are n p]ceptions & ?\ghts1 b t !y are correspond5ces1 t is1 !y act correspond5tly or syn*ron\sly2 likewise t ! he>t & ! lungs are n ! love & und]/&+1 b correspond5ces3 & inasmu* z !y are correspond5ces ! "o c be se5 9 ! o!r4 ,:oev] f anatomy has come to und]/& ! :ole /ructure ( ! lungs c see cle>ly1 :5 he comp>es x ) ! und]/&+1 t ! und]/&+ does n act at all by itself1 does n p]ceive nor ?9k by itself1 b acts :olly by affections :i* are ( love4 ,^!1 9 ! und]/&+1 are call$ affection = kn[+1 = und]/&+1 & = see+ tru? 7:i* h be5 treat$ ( above74 ,= all /ates ( ! lungs dep5d on ! blood f ! he>t & f ! v5a cava & aorta2 & respirations1 :i* take place 9 ! bron*ial bran*es1 proce$ 9 accordance ) ! /ate ( ^? vessels2 = :5 ! fl[ ( ! blood /ops1 respiration /ops4 ,mu* m may be disclos$ by comp>+ ! /ructure ( ! lungs ) ! und]/&+1 to :i* ! lungs correspond2 b z few are famili> ) anatomical sci5ce1 & to try to demon/rate or prove any?+ by :at is unkn[n r5d]s x obscure1 x is n well to say m on ?is subject4 ,by :at ,i "k ( ! /ructure ( ! lungs ,i am fully conv9c$ t love ?r\gh its affections conjo9s itself to ! und]/&+1 & t ! und]/&+ does n conjo9 itself to any affection ( love1 b t x is reciprocally conjo9$ by love1 to ! end t love may h s5sitive life & active life4 ,b x mu/ n be =gott5 t man has a tw(old respiration1 "o ( ! _s & ano!r ( ! body2 & t ! respiration ( ! _s dep5ds on ! fib]s f ! bra9s1 & ! respiration ( ! body on ! blood-vessels f ! he>t1 & f ! v5a cava & aorta4 ,x is evid5t1 moreov]1 t ?\ght produces respiration2 x is evid5t1 also1 t affection1 :i* is ( love1 produces ?\ght1 = ?\ght )\t affection is precisely l respiration )\t a he>t1 a ?+ impossible4 ,f ?is x is cle> t affection1 :i* is ( love1 conjo9s itself to ?\ght1 :i* is ( ! und]/&+ 7z 0 said above71 9 l mann] z ! he>t does 9 ! lungs4 #dac4 7#ac7 ,wisdom or ! und]/&+1 f ! pot5cy giv5 to x by love1 c be elevat$ & c receive su* ?+s z are ( light out ( heav51 & p]ceive !m4 ,t man has ! ability to p]ceive arcana ( wisdom :5 he he>s !m1 has be5 %[n above 9 _m places4 ,?is capacity ( man is call$ rationality4 ,x belongs to e man by creation4 ,x is ! capacity to und]/& ?+s int]iorly1 & to decide :at is j & "r1 & :at is good & true2 & by x man is di/+ui%$ f bea/s4 ,?is1 !n1 is :at is meant :5 x is said1 t ! und]/&+ c be elevat$ & receive ?+s t are ( light out ( heav51 & p]ceive !m4 ,t ?is is s c also be se5 9 a k9d ( image 9 ! lungs1 = ! reason t ! lungs correspond to ! und]/&+4 ,9 ! lungs x c be se5 f _! cellul> sub/ance1 :i* consi/s ( bron*ial tubes cont9u$ d[n to ! m9ute/ air-cells1 :i* are receptacles ( air 9 respirations2 ^! are :at ! ?\ghts make "o ) by correspond5ce4 ,?is cell-l sub/ance is su* t x c be exp&$ & contract$ 9 a tw(old mode1 9 "o mode ) ! he>t1 9 ! o!r almo/ sep>ate f ! he>t4 ,9 ! =m]1 x is exp&$ & contract$ ?r\gh ! pulmon>y art]ies & ve9s1 :i* are f ! he>t alone2 9 ! latt]1 ?r\gh ! bron*ial art]ies & ve9s1 :i* are f ! v5a cava & aorta1 & ^! vessels are outside ( ! he>t4 ,?is takes place 9 ! lungs = ! reason t ! und]/&+ is capable ( be+ rais$ above its prop] love1 :i* corresponds to ! he>t1 & to receive light f heav54 ,/ill1 :5 ! und]/&+ is rais$ above its prop] love1 x does n )draw f x1 b d]ives f x :at is call$ ! affection = kn[+ & und]/&+1 ) a view to some:at ( honor1 glory1 or ga9 9 ! _w2 ?is cl+s to e love z a surface1 & by x ! love %9es on ! surface2 b ) ! wise1 ! love %9es ?r\gh4 ,^! ?+s respect+ ! lungs are br\ght =w>d to prove t ! und]/&+ c be elevat$ & c receive & p]ceive ?+s t are ( ! light ( heav52 = ! correspond5ce is pl5>y4 ,to see f correspond5ce is to see ! lungs f ! und]/&+1 & ! und]/&+ f ! lungs1 & ?us f bo? toge!r to p]ceive pro(4 #dad4 7#ad7 ,love or ! w c 9 l mann] be elevat$ & c receive su* ?+s z are ( heat out ( heav5 provid$ x loves wisdom1 its consort1 9 t degree4 ,t ! und]/&+ c be elevat$ into ! light ( heav51 & f t light draw =? wisdom1 has be5 %[n 9 ! prec$+ *apt] & 9 _m places above2 also t love or ! w c be elevat$ z well1 provid$ x loves ^? ?+s t are ( ! light ( heav5 or t are ( wisdom1 has also be5 %[n 9 _m places4 ,yet love or ! w _c be ?us elevat$ ?r\gh any?+ ( honor1 glory1 or ga9 z an end1 b only ?r\gh a love ( use1 ?us n = ! sake ( self1 b = ! sake ( ! neighbor2 & because ?is love is giv5 only by ! ,"l out ( heav51 & is giv5 by ! ,"l :5 man flees f evils z s9s1 !re=e x is t love or ! w c be elevat$ by ^! means1 & _c )\t ^! means4 ,b love or ! w is elevat$ into heav5's heat1 :ile ! und]/&+ is elevat$ into its light4 ,:5 bo? are elevat$1 a m>riage ( ! two takes place !re1 :i* is call$ cele/ial m>riage1 because x is a m>riage ( cele/ial love & wisdom2 consequ5tly x is said t love also is elevat$ if x loves wisdom1 its consort1 9 t degree4 ,! love ( wisdom1 t is1 ! g5u9e love ( ! human und]/&+ is love t[>ds ! neighbor f ! ,"l4 ,x is ! same ) light & heat 9 ! _w4 ,light exi/s )\t heat & ) heat2 light is )\t heat 9 w9t] "t1 & ) heat 9 summ] "t2 & :5 heat is ) light all ?+s fl\ri%4 ,! light ) man t corresponds to ! light ( w9t] is wisdom )\t its love2 & ! light ) man t corresponds to ! light ( summ] is wisdom ) its love4 #dae4 ,?is conjunction & disjunction ( wisdom & love c be se5 effigi$1 z x 71 9 ! conjunction ( ! lungs ) ! he>t4 ,= ! he>t c be conjo9$ to ! clu/]+ vesicles ( ! bron*ia by blood s5t out f itself1 & also by blood s5t out n f itself b f ! v5a cava & ! aorta4 ,!reby ! respiration ( ! body c be sep>at$ f ! respiration ( ! _s2 b :5 blood f ! he>t alone acts ! respirations _c be sep>at$4 ,n[ s9ce ?\ghts act z "o ) respirations by correspond5ce x is pla91 f ! tw(old /ate ( ! lungs 9 respirations1 t man is able to ?9k & f ?\ghts to speak & act 9 "o way :5 9 company ) o!rs1 & to ?9k & f ?\ght to speak & act 9 ano!r way :5 n 9 company1 t is1 :5 he has no fe> ( loss ( reputation2 = he c !n ?9k & speak aga9/ ,god1 ! neighbor1 ! spiritual ?+s ( ! *ur*1 & aga9/ moral & civil laws2 & he c also act contr>y to !m1 by /eal+1 by be+ rev5geful1 by blasphem+1 by committ+ adult]y4 ,b 9 company ) o!rs1 :]e he is afraid ( los+ reputation1 he c talk1 prea* & act precisely l a spiritual1 moral & civil man4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t love or ! w z well z ! und]/&+ c be elevat$ & c receive su* ?+s z are ( ! heat or love ( heav51 provid$ x loves wisdom 9 t degree1 & if x does n love wisdom1 t x c z x 7 be sep>at$4 #daf4 7#ae7 ,o!rwise love or ! w draws d[n wisdom1 or ! und]/&+1 f its elevation1 t x may act z "o ) itself4 ,!re is natural love & !re is spiritual love4 ,a man :o is 9 natural & 9 spiritual love bo? at once1 is a rational man2 b "o :o is 9 natural love alone1 al?\gh able to ?9k rationally1 precisely l a spiritual man1 is n a rational man2 = al?\gh he elevates 8 und]/&+ ev5 to heav5ly light1 ?us to wisdom1 yet ! ?+s ( wisdom1 t is1 ( heav5ly light1 d n belong to 8 love4 ,8 love1 x is true1 effects ! elevation1 b f desire = honor1 glory & ga94 ,b :5 he p]ceives t he ga9s no?+ ( ! k9d f t elevation 7z is ! case :5 he ?9ks ) himself f 8 own natural love71 !n he does n love ! ?+s ( heav5ly light or wisdom2 consequ5tly he !n draws d[n ! und]/&+ f its height1 t x may act z "o ) himself4 ,= example3 :5 ! und]/&+ by its elevation is 9 wisdom1 !n ! love sees :at ju/ice is1 :at s9c]ity is1 :at *a/ity is1 ev5 :at g5u9e love is4 ,?is ! natural love c see by its capacity to und]/& & contemplate ?+s 9 heav5ly light2 x c ev5 talk & prea* ab\t ^! & expla9 !m z at once moral & spiritual virtues4 ,b :5 ! und]/&+ is n elevat$1 ! love1 if x is m]ely natural1 does n see ^! virtues1 b in/ead ( ju/ice x sees inju/ice1 in/ead ( s9c]ity deceit1 in/ead ( *a/ity lewdness1 & s on4 ,if x !n ?9ks ( ! ?+s x spoke ( :5 its und]/&+ 0 9 elevation1 x c laugh at !m & speak ( !m m]ely z s]viceable to x 9 captivat+ ! s\ls ( m54 ,f all ?is x c be se5 h[ x is to be und]/ood t love1 unless x loves wisdom1 its consort1 9 t degree1 draws wisdom d[n f its elevation1 t x may act z "o ) itself4 ,t love is capable ( elevation if x loves wisdom 9 t degree1 c be se5 above 7n4 #dad74 #dag4 ,n[ z love corresponds to ! he>t1 & ! und]/&+ to ! lungs1 ! =ego+ /atem5ts may be corroborat$ by _! correspond5ce2 z1 = in/ance1 h[ ! und]/&+ c be elevat$ above its own love ev5 into wisdom2 & h[1 if t love is m]ely natural1 ! und]/&+ is drawn d[n by x f t elevation4 ,man has a tw(old respiration2 "o ( ! body1 ! o!r ( ! _s4 ,^! two respirations may be sep>at$ & !y may be conjo9$2 ) m5 m]ely natural1 especially ) hypocrites1 !y are sep>at$1 b r>ely ) m5 :o are spiritual & s9c]e4 ,consequ5tly a m]ely natural man & hypocrite1 ^: und]/&+ has be5 elevat$1 & 9 ^: memory !re=e v>i\s ?+s ( wisdom rema91 c talk wisely 9 company by ?\ght f ! memory2 b :5 n 9 company1 he does n ?9k f ! memory1 b f 8 _s1 ?us f 8 love4 ,he also respires 9 l mann]1 inasmu* z ?\ght & respiration act correspond5tly4 ,t ! /ructure ( ! lungs is su* t !y c respire bo? by blood f ! he>t & by blood f outside ( ! he>t has be5 %[n above4 #dah4 ,x is ! common op9ion t wisdom makes ! man2 !re=e :5 any "o is he>d to talk & tea* wisely he is believ$ to be wise2 yea1 he himself believes x at ! "t1 because :5 he talks or tea*es 9 company he ?9ks f ! memory1 & if he is a m]ely natural man1 f ! surface ( 8 love1 :i* is a desire = honor1 glory1 & ga92 b :5 ! same man is alone he ?9ks f ! m inw>d love ( 8 _s1 & !n n wisely1 b sometimes insanely4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t no "o is to be judg$ ( by wise speak+1 b by 8 life2 t is1 n by wise speak+ sep>ate f life1 b by wise speak+ conjo9$ to life4 ,by life is meant love4 ,t love is ! life has be5 %[n above4 #dai4 7#af7 ,love or ! w is purifi$ 9 ! und]/&+1 if !y are elevat$ toge!r4 ,f bir? man loves no?+ b self & ! _w1 = no?+ else appe>s be=e 8 eyes1 consequ5tly no?+ else occupies 8 m9d4 ,?is love is corporeal-natural1 & may be call$ mat]ial love4 ,moreov]1 ?is love has become impure by reason ( ! sep>ation ( heav5ly love f x 9 p>5ts4 ,?is love c\ld n be sep>at$ f its impurity unless man _h a p[] to raise 8 und]/&+ into ! light ( heav51 & to see h[ he ought to live 9 ord] t 8 love1 z well z 8 und]/&+1 may be elevat$ into wisdom4 ,by means ( ! und]/&+1 love1 t is1 ! man1 sees :at ! evils are t defile & corrupt ! love2 he also sees t if he flees f ^? evils z s9s & turns away f !m1 he loves ! ?+s t are opposite to ^? evils2 all ( :i* are heav5ly4 ,!n also he p]ceives ! means by :i* he is enabl$ to flee f & turn away f ^? evils z s9s4 ,?is ! love1 t is1 ! man1 sees1 by ! ex]cise ( 8 p[] to elevate 8 und]/&+ into ! light ( heav51 :i* is ! s\rce ( wisdom4 ,!n s f> z love gives heav5 ! fir/ place & ! _w ! second1 & at ! same "t gives ! ,"l ! fir/ place & self ! second1 s f> love is purg$ ( its uncleanness & is purifi$2 9 o!r words1 is rais$ into ! heat ( heav51 & conjo9$ ) ! light ( heav5 9 :i* ! und]/&+ is2 & ! m>riage takes place t is call$ ! m>riage ( good & tru?1 t is1 ( love & wisdom4 ,any "o c compreh5d intellectually & see rationally1 t s f> z he flees f & turns away f !ft & *eat+1 s f> he loves s9c]ity1 rectitude & ju/ice2 s f> z he flees & turns away f rev5ge & hatr$1 s f> he loves ! neighbor2 & s f> z he flees & turns away f adult]ies1 s f> he loves *a/ity2 & s on4 ,& yet sc>cely any "o kn[s :at !re is ( heav5 & ! ,"l 9 s9c]ity1 rectitude1 ju/ice1 love t[>ds ! neighbor1 *a/ity1 & o!r affections ( heav5ly love1 until he has remov$ _! opposites4 ,:5 he has remov$ ! opposites1 !n he is 9 ^? affections1 & !refrom recognizes & sees !m4 ,previ\sly !re is a k9d ( veil int]pos$1 t does1 inde$1 transmit to love ! light ( heav52 yet inasmu* z ! love does n 9 t degree love its consort1 wisdom1 x does n receive x1 yea1 may ev5 contradict & rebuke x :5 x returns f its elevation4 ,/ill man flatt]s himself t ! wisdom ( 8 und]/&+ may be made s]viceable z a means to honor1 glory1 or ga94 ,!n man gives self & ! _w ! fir/ place1 & ! ,"l & heav5 ! second1 & :at has ! second place is lov$ only s f> z x is s]viceable1 & if x is n s]viceable x is dis[n$ & reject$2 if n be=e dea?1 !n aft] x4 ,f all ?is ! tru? is n[ evid5t1 t love or ! w is purifi$ 9 ! und]/&+ if !y are elevat$ toge!r4 #dbj4 ,! same ?+ is imag$ 9 ! lungs1 ^: art]ies & ve9s correspond to ! affections ( love1 & ^: respirations correspond to ! p]ceptions & ?\ghts ( ! und]/&+1 z has be5 said above4 ,t ! he>t's blood is purifi$ ( undige/$ matt]s 9 ! lungs1 & n\ri%es itself ) suitable food f ! inhal$ air1 is evid5t f mu* obs]vation4 7#a7 ,t ! blood is purifi$ ( undige/$ matt] 9 ! lungs1 is evid5t n only f ! influ5t blood1 :i* is v5\s1 & !re=e fill$ ) ! *yle collect$ f food & dr9k1 b also f ! moi/ure ( ! outgo+ brea? & f its odor z p]ceiv$ by o!rs1 z well z f ! dim9i%$ quantity ( ! blood fl[+ back into ! left v5tricle ( ! he>t4 7#b7 ,t ! blood n\ri%es itself ) suitable food f ! inhal$ air is evid5t f ! imm5se volumes ( odors & exhalations cont9ually fl[+ =? f fields1 g>d5s1 & woods2 f ! imm5se supply ( salts ( v>i\s k9ds 9 ! wat] t rises f ! gr\nd & f riv]s & ponds1 & f ! imm5se quantity ( exhalations & effluvia f human be+s & animals ) :i* ! air is impregnat$4 ,t ^! ?+s fl[ into ! lungs ) ! inhal$ air is und5iable3 x is !re=e und5iable also t f !m ! blood draws su* ?+s z are useful to x2 & su* ?+s are useful z correspond to ! affections ( its love4 ,= ?is reason !re are1 9 ! vesicles or inn]mo/ recesses ( ! lungs1 little ve9s 9 great abundance ) t9y m\?s t absorb ^! suitable matt]s2 consequ5tly1 ! blood t fl[s back into ! left v5tricle ( ! he>t is *ang$ into art]ial blood ( brilliant hue4 ,^! facts prove t ! blood purifies itself ( het]og5e\s ?+s & n\ri%es itself ) homog5e\s ?+s4 ,t ! blood 9 ! lungs purifies & n\ri%es itself correspond5tly to ! affections ( ! m9d is z yet unkn[n2 b 9 ! spiritual _w x is v well kn[n1 = angels 9 ! heav5s f9d delight only 9 ! odors t correspond to ! love ( _! wisdom1 :ile ! spirits 9 hell f9d delight only 9 ! odors t correspond to a love oppos$ to wisdom2 ^! are f\l odors1 b ! =m] are fragrant4 ,x foll[s t m5 9 ! _w impregnate _! blood ) simil> ?+s accord+ to correspond5ce ) ! affections ( _! love2 = :at ! _s ( a man loves1 8 blood accord+ to correspond5ce craves & by respiration attracts4 ,f ?is correspond5ce x results t man z reg>ds 8 love is purifi$ if he loves wisdom1 & is defil$ if he does n love x4 ,moreov]1 all purification ( man is effect$ by means ( ! tru?s ( wisdom1 & all pollution ( man is effect$ by means ( falsities t are opposite to ! tru?s ( wisdom4 #dba4 7#ag7 ,love or ! w is defil$ 9 ! und]/&+ & by x1 if !y are n elevat$ toge!r4 ,?is is because love1 if n elevat$1 rema9s impure 7z /at$ above1 n4 #dai1 #dbj72 & :ile x rema9s impure x loves :at is impure1 su* z rev5ges1 hatr$s1 deceits1 blasphemes1 adult]ies1 = ^! are !n its affections t are call$ lu/s1 & x rejects :at belongs to *>ity1 ju/ice1 s9c]ity1 tru?1 & *a/ity4 ,love is said to be defil$ 9 ! und]/&+1 & by x2 9 ! und]/&+1 :5 love is affect$ by ^! impure ?+s2 by ! und]/&+1 :5 love makes ! ?+s ( wisdom to become its s]vants1 & /ill m :5 x p]v]ts1 falsifies1 & adult]ates !m4 ,( ! correspond+ /ate ( ! he>t1 or ( its blood 9 ! lungs1 !re is no ne$ to say m ?an has be5 said above 7n4 #dbj71 except t in/ead ( ! purification ( ! blood its defilem5t takes place2 & in/ead ( ! nutrition ( ! blood by fragrant odors its nutrition is effect$ by /5*es1 precisely z x is respectively 9 heav5 & 9 hell4 #dbb4 7#ah7 ,love1 :5 purifi$ by wisdom 9 ! und]/&+1 becomes spiritual & cele/ial4 ,man is born natural1 b 9 ! measure 9 :i* 8 und]/&+ is rais$ into ! light ( heav51 & 8 love conjo9tly is rais$ into ! heat ( heav51 he becomes spiritual & cele/ial2 he !n becomes l a g>d5 ( ,ed51 :i* is at once 9 v]nal light & v]nal heat4 ,x is n ! und]/&+ t becomes spiritual & cele/ial1 b ! love2 & :5 ! love has s become1 x makes its consort1 ! und]/&+1 spiritual & cele/ial4 ,love becomes spiritual & cele/ial by a life accord+ to ! tru?s ( wisdom :i* ! und]/&+ tea*es & requires4 ,love imbibes ^! tru?s by means ( its und]/&+1 & n f itself2 = love _c elevate itself unless x kn[s tru?s1 & ^! x c le>n only by means ( an elevat$ & enlight5$ und]/&+2 & !n s f> z x loves tru?s 9 ! practice ( !m s f> x is elevat$2 = to und]/& is "o ?+ & to w is ano!r2 or to say is "o ?+ & to d is ano!r4 ,!re are ^? :o und]/& & talk ab\t ! tru?s ( wisdom1 yet nei!r w nor practise !m4 ,:51 !re=e1 love puts 9 practice ! tru?s ( light :i* x und]/&s & speaks1 x is elevat$4 ,?is "o c see f reason alone2 = :at k9d ( a man is he :o und]/&s ! tru?s ( wisdom & talks ab\t !m :ile he lives contr>y to !m1 t is1 :ile 8 w & conduct are oppos$ to !m8 ,love purifi$ by wisdom becomes spiritual & cele/ial1 = ! reason t man has ?ree degrees ( life1 call$ natural1 spiritual1 & cele/ial 7( :i* 9 ! ,?ird ,"p ( ?is "w71 & he is capable ( elevation f "o degree into ano!r4 ,yet he is n elevat$ by wisdom alone1 b by a life accord+ to wisdom1 = a man's life is 8 love4 ,consequ5tly1 s f> z 8 life is accord+ to wisdom1 s f> he loves wisdom2 & 8 life is s f> accord+ to wisdom z he purifies himself f uncleannesses1 :i* are s9s2 & s f> z he does ?is does he love wisdom4 #dbc4 ,t love purifi$ by ! wisdom 9 ! und]/&+ becomes spiritual & cele/ial _c be se5 s cle>ly by _! correspond5ce ) ! he>t & lungs1 because no "o c see ! quality ( ! blood by :i* ! lungs are kept 9 _! /ate ( respiration4 ,! blood may ab\nd 9 impurities1 & yet n be di/+ui%able f pure blood4 ,moreov]1 ! respiration ( a m]ely natural man appe>s ! same z ! respiration ( a spiritual man4 ,b ! diff]5ce is cle>ly disc]n$ 9 heav51 = !re e "o respires accord+ to ! m>riage ( love & wisdom2 !re=e z angels are recogniz$ accord+ to t m>riage1 s are !y recogniz$ accord+ to _! respiration4 ,= ?is reason x is t :5 "o :o is n 9 t m>riage ent]s heav51 he is seiz$ ) angui% 9 ! brea/1 & /ruggles = brea? l a man 9 ! agonies ( dea?2 su* p]sons1 !re=e ?r[ !mselves headlong f ! place1 nor d !y f9d re/ until !y are among ^? :o are 9 a respiration simil> to _! own2 = !n by correspond5ce !y are 9 simil> affection1 & !re=e 9 simil> ?\ght4 ,f all ?is x c be se5 t ) ! spiritual man x is ! pur] blood1 call$ by "s ! animal _s1 :i* is purifi$2 & t x is purifi$ s f> z ! man is 9 ! m>riage ( love & wisdom4 ,x is ?is pur] blood :i* corresponds mo/ ne>ly to t m>riage2 & because ?is blood infl[s into ! blood ( ! body1 x foll[s t ! latt] blood is also purifi$ by means ( x4 ,! rev]se is true ( ^? 9 :om love is defil$ 9 ! und]/&+4 ,b1 z 0 said1 no "o c te/ ?is by any exp]im5t on ! blood2 b he c by obs]v+ ! affections ( love1 s9ce ^! correspond to ! blood4 #dbd4 7#ai7 ,love1 :5 defil$ 9 ! und]/&+ & by x1 becomes natural1 s5sual1 & corporeal4 ,natural love sep>at$ f spiritual love is ! opposite ( spiritual love2 because natural love is love ( self & ( ! _w1 & spiritual love is love to ! ,"l & love to ! neighbor2 & love ( self & ! _w looks d[nw>d & outw>d1 & love to ! ,"l looks upw>d & inw>d4 ,consequ5tly :5 natural love is sep>at$ f spiritual love x _c be elevat$ above :at is man's own1 b rema9s imm]s$ 9 x1 & s f> z x loves x1 is glu$ to x4 ,!n if ! und]/&+ asc5ds1 & sees by ! light ( heav5 su* ?+s z are ( wisdom1 ?is natural love draws d[n su* wisdom1 & jo9s h] to itself 9 :at is its own2 & !re ei!r rejects ! ?+s ( wisdom or falsifies !m or encircles itself ) !m1 t x may talk ab\t !m = reputation's sake4 ,z natural love c asc5d by degrees & become spiritual & cele/ial1 9 ! same way x c desc5d by degrees & become s5sual & corporeal1 & x does desc5d s f> z x loves dom9ion f no love ( use1 b solely f love ( self4 ,x is ?is love :i* is call$ ! devil4 ,^? :o are 9 ?is love are able to speak & act 9 ! same mann] z ^? :o are 9 spiritual love2 b !y d ?is ei!r f memory or f ! und]/&+ elevat$ by itself into ! light ( heav54 ,nev]!less1 :at !y say & d is comp>atively l fruit t appe>s beautiful on ! surface b is :olly rott5 )92 or l almonds :i* f ! %ell appe> s\nd b are :olly worm-eat5 )94 ,^! ?+s 9 ! spiritual _w are call$ fantasies1 & by means ( !m h>lots1 !re call$ sir5s1 make !mselves appe> h&some1 & adorn !mselves ) beautiful g>m5ts2 b :5 ! fantasy is dissipat$ ! sir5s appe> l gho/s1 & are l devils :o make !mselves angels ( light4 ,= :5 t corporeal love draws its und]/&+ d[n f its elevation1 z x does :5 man is alone & ?9ks f 8 own love1 !n he ?9ks aga9/ ,god 9 favor ( nature1 aga9/ heav5 9 favor ( ! _w1 & aga9/ ! tru?s & goods ( ! *ur* 9 favor ( ! falsities & evils ( hell2 ?us aga9/ wisdom4 ,f ?is ! "* ( ^? :o are call$ corporeal m5 c be se53 = !y are n corporeal 9 und]/&+1 b corporeal 9 love2 t is1 !y are n corporeal 9 und]/&+ :5 !y conv]se 9 company1 b are s :5 !y hold conv]se ) !mselves 9 _s2 & be+ su* 9 _s1 !re=e aft] dea? !y become1 bo? 9 love & 9 und]/&+1 spirits t are call$ corporeal4 ,^? :o 9 ! _w _h be5 9 a supreme love ( rul+ f ! love ( self1 & _h also surpass$ o!rs 9 elevation ( und]/&+1 !n appe> 9 body l ,egyptian mummies1 & 9 m9d gross & silly4 ,:o 9 ! _w at ! pres5t day is aw>e t ?is love 9 itself is ( su* a nature8 ,yet a love ( rul+ f love ( use is possible1 b only f love ( use = ! sake ( ! common good1 n = ! sake ( self4 ,x is difficult1 h[ev]1 = man to di/+ui% ! "o love f ! o!r1 al?\gh ! diff]5ce betwe5 !m is l t betwe5 heav5 & hell4 ,! diff]5ces betwe5 ^! two loves ( rul+ may be se5 9 ! "w on ,heav5 & ,hell 7n4 #eea-efe74 #dbe4 7#bj7 ,! capacity to und]/& call$ rationality & ! capacity to act call$ fre$om1 /ill rema94 ,^! two capacities belong+ to man h be5 treat$ ( above 7n4 #bfd-bfg74 ,man has ^! two capacities t he may f be+ natural become spiritual1 t is1 may be reg5]at$4 ,=1 z 0 said above1 x is man's love t becomes spiritual1 & is reg5]at$2 & x _c become spiritual or be reg5]at$ unless x kn[s1 by means ( its und]/&+1 :at evil is & :at good is1 & !re=e :at tru? is & :at falsity is4 ,:5 x kn[s ?is x c *oose ei!r "o or ! o!r2 & if x *ooses good x c1 by means ( its und]/&+1 be in/ruct$ ab\t ! means by :i* to atta9 to good4 ,all ! means by :i* man is enabl$ to atta9 good are provid$4 ,x is by rationality t man is able to "k & und]/& ^! means1 & by fre$om t he is able to w & to d !m4 ,!re is also a fre$om to w to "k1 to und]/&1 & to ?9k ^! means4 ,^? :o hold f *ur* doctr9e t ?+s spiritual or !ological transc5d ! und]/&+1 & are !re=e to be believ$ ap>t f ! und]/&+ "k no?+ ( ^! capacities call$ rationality & fre$om4 ,^! _c d o!rwise ?an d5y t !re is a capacity call$ rationality4 ,^?1 too1 :o hold f *ur* doctr9e t no "o is able to d good f himself1 & consequ5tly t good is n to be done f any w to be sav$1 _c d o!rwise ?an d5y1 f a pr9ciple ( religion1 ! exi/5ce ( bo? ^! capacities :i* belong to man4 ,!re=e1 ^? :o h confirm$ !mselves 9 ^! ?+s1 aft] dea?1 9 agreem5t ) _! fai?1 are depriv$ ( bo? ^! capacities2 & 9 place ( heav5ly fre$om1 9 :i* !y might h be51 are 9 inf]nal fre$om1 & 9 place ( angelic wisdom f rationality1 9 :i* !y might h be51 are 9 inf]nal insanity2 & :at is wond]ful1 !y claim t bo? ^! capacities h place 9 do+ :at is evil & ?9k+ :at is false1 n kn[+ t ! ex]cise ( fre$om 9 do+ :at is evil is slav]y1 & t ! ex]cise ( ! reason to ?9k :at is false is irrational4 ,b x is to be c>efully not$ t ^! capacities1 fre$om & rationality1 are nei!r ( !m man's1 b are ( ! ,"l 9 man1 & t !y _c be appropriat$ to man z 82 nor inde$1 c !y be giv5 to man z 81 b are cont9ually ( ! ,"l 9 man1 & yet are nev] tak5 away f man2 & ?is because )\t !m man _c be sav$1 = )\t !m he _c be reg5]at$ 7z has be5 said above74 ,= ?is reason man is in/ruct$ by ! *ur* t f himself he c nei!r ?9k :at is true nor d :at is good4 ,b inasmu* z man p]ceives no o!rwise ?an t he ?9ks f himself :at is true & does f himself :at is good1 x is v evid5t t he ought to believe t he ?9ks z if f himself :at is true1 & does z if f himself :at is good4 ,= if he does n believe ?is1 ei!r he does n ?9k :at is true nor d :at is good1 & !re=e has no religion1 or he ?9ks :at is true & does :at is good f himself1 & ?us ascribes to himself t :i* is ,div9e4 ,t man ought to ?9k :at is true & d good z if f himself1 may be se5 9 ! ,doctr9e ( ,life = ! ,new ,j]usalem1 f beg9n+ to end4 #dbf4 7#ba7 ,spiritual & cele/ial love is love t[>d ! neighbor & love to ! ,"l2 & natural & s5sual love is love ( ! _w & love ( self4 ,by love t[>d ! neighbor is meant ! love ( uses1 & by love to ! ,"l is meant ! love ( do+ uses 7z has be5 %[n be=e74 ,^! loves are spiritual & cele/ial1 because lov+ uses & do+ !m f a love ( !m1 is di/9ct f ! love ( :at is man's own2 = :oev] loves uses spiritually looks n to self1 b to o!rs outside ( self = ^: good he is mov$4 ,oppos$ to ^! loves are ! loves ( self & ( ! _w1 = ^! look to uses n = ! sake ( o!rs b = ! sake ( self2 & ^? :o d ?is inv]t ,div9e ord]1 & put self 9 ! ,"l's place1 & ! _w 9 ! place ( heav52 z a consequ5ce !y look backw>d1 away f ! ,"l & away f heav51 & look+ backw>d away f ^! is look+ to hell4 7,m ab\t ^! loves may be se5 above1 n4 #dbd47 ,yet man does n feel & p]ceive ! love ( p]=m+ uses = ! sake ( uses z he feels & p]ceives ! love ( p]=m+ uses = ! sake ( self2 consequ5tly :5 he is p]=m+ uses he does n "k :e!r he is do+ !m = ! sake ( uses or = ! sake ( self4 ,b let him "k t he is p]=m+ uses = ! sake ( uses 9 ! measure 9 :i* he flees f evils2 = s f> z he flees f evils1 he p]=ms uses n = himself1 b f ! ,"l4 ,= evil & good are opposites2 s f> z "o is n 9 evil he is 9 good4 ,no "o c be 9 evil & 9 good at ! same "t1 because no "o c s]ve two ma/]s at ! same "t4 ,all ?is has be5 said to %[ t al?\gh man does n s5sibly p]ceive :e!r ! uses :i* he p]=ms are = ! sake ( use or = ! sake ( self1 t is1 :e!r ! uses are spiritual or m]ely natural1 /ill he c "k x by ?is1 :e!r or n he consid]s evils to be s9s4 ,if he reg>ds !m z s9s1 & = t reason ab/a9s f do+ !m1 ! uses :i* he does are spiritual4 ,& :5 "o :o does ?is flees f s9s f a feel+ ( av]sion1 he !n beg9s to h a s5sible p]ception ( ! love ( uses = ! sake ( uses1 & ?is f spiritual enjoym5t 9 !m4 #dbg4 7#bb7 ,x is ! same ) *>ity & fai? & _! conjunction z ) ! w & und]/&+ & _! conjunction4 ,!re are two loves1 accord+ to :i* ! heav5s are di/9ct1 cele/ial love & spiritual love4 ,cele/ial love is love to ! ,"l1 & spiritual love is love t[>ds ! neighbor4 ,^! loves are di/+ui%$ by ?is1 t cele/ial love is ! love ( good1 & spiritual love ! love ( tru?2 = ^? :o are 9 cele/ial love p]=m uses f love ( good1 & ^? 9 spiritual love f love ( tru?4 ,! m>riage ( cele/ial love is ) wisdom1 & ! m>riage ( spiritual love ) intellig5ce2 = x is ( wisdom to d good f good1 & x is ( intellig5ce to d good f tru?1 consequ5tly cele/ial love does :at is good1 & spiritual love does :at is true4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ^! two loves c be def9$ only 9 ?is way1 t ^? :o are 9 cele/ial love h wisdom inscrib$ on _! life1 & n on ! memory1 = :i* reason !y d n talk ab\t ,div9e tru?s1 b d !m2 :ile ^? :o are 9 spiritual love h wisdom inscrib$ on _! memory1 !re=e !y talk ab\t ,div9e tru?s1 & d !m f pr9ciples 9 ! memory4 ,because ^? :o are 9 cele/ial love h wisdom inscrib$ on _! life1 !y p]ceive in/antly :e!r :atev] !y he> is true or n2 & :5 ask$ :e!r x is true1 !y answ] only1 ,x is1 or ,x is n4 ,^! are !y :o are meant by ! words ( ! ,"l3 ,let y\r spee* be ,yea1 yea1 ,nay1 nay 7,matt4 #e3cg74 ,& because !y are su*1 !y are unwill+ to he> any?+ ab\t fai?1 say+1 ,:at is fai?8 is x n wisdom8 & :at is *>ity8 is x n do+ 8 ,& :5 told t fai? is believ+ :at is n und]/ood1 !y turn away1 say+1 ,! man is crazy4 ,^! are !y :o are 9 ! ?ird heav51 & :o are ! wise/ ( all4 ,su* h !y become :o 9 ! _w h appli$ ! ,div9e tru?s :i* !y h he>d imm$iately to ! life by turn+ away f evils z inf]nal1 & wor%ip+ ! ,"l alone4 ,^!1 s9ce !y are 9 innoc5ce1 appe> to o!rs z infants2 & s9ce !y nev] talk ab\t ! tru?s ( wisdom & !re is no?+ ( pride 9 _! disc\rse1 !y also appe> simple4 ,nev]!less1 :5 !y he> any "o speak+1 !y p]ceive f ! tone all ?+s ( 8 love1 & f ! spee* all ?+s ( 8 intellig5ce4 ,^! are !y :o are 9 ! m>riage ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l2 & :o repres5t ! he>t region ( heav51 m5tion$ above4 #dbh4 ,^?1 h[ev]1 :o are 9 spiritual love1 :i* is love t[>ds ! neighbor1 d n h wisdom inscrib$ on _! life1 b intellig5ce2 = x is ( wisdom to d good f affection = good1 :ile x is ( intellig5ce to d good f affection = tru? 7z has be5 said above74 ,nei!r d ^! "k :at fai? is4 ,:5 fai? is m5tion$ !y und]/& tru?1 & :5 *>ity is m5tion$ !y und]/& do+ ! tru?2 & :5 told t !y mu/ believe1 !y call x empty talk1 & ask1 ,:o does n believe :at is true8 ,?is !y say because !y see tru? 9 ! light ( _! own heav52 !re=e1 to believe :at !y d n see !y call ei!r simplicity or fooli%ness4 ,^! are !y :o con/itute ! lung region ( heav51 also m5tion$ above4 #dbi4 ,b ^? :o are 9 spiritual-natural love h nei!r wisdom nor intellig5ce inscrib$ on _! life1 b only some?+ ( fai? out ( ! ,^w1 s f> z ?is has be5 conjo9$ ) *>ity4 ,inasmu* z ^! d n "k :at *>ity is1 or :e!r fai? be tru?1 !y _c be among ^? 9 ! heav5s :o are 9 wisdom & intellig5ce1 b among ^? :o are 9 k only4 ,yet su* ( !m z h fl$ f evil z s9s are 9 ! outmo/ heav51 & are 9 a light !re l ! light ( ! moon by night2 :ile ^? :o h n confirm$ !mselves 9 a fai? 9 :at is unkn[n1 b h *]i%$ a k9d ( affection = tru? are in/ruct$ by angels1 & accord+ to _! reception ( tru?s & a life 9 agreem5t !re)1 are rais$ into ! societies ( ^? :o are 9 spiritual love & !re=e 9 intellig5ce4 ,^? become spiritual1 ! re/ becom+ spiritual-natural4 ,b ^? :o h liv$ 9 fai? sep>ate f *>ity are remov$1 & s5t away into des]ts1 because !y are n 9 any good1 ?us n 9 any m>riage ( good & tru?1 9 :i* all are :o are 9 ! heav5s4 #dcj4 ,all t has be5 said ( love & wisdom 9 ?is ,"p may be said ( *>ity & fai?1 if by *>ity spiritual love is und]/ood1 & by fai? ! tru? :]eby !re is intellig5ce4 ,x is ! same :e!r ! t]ms w & und]/&+1 or love & intellig5ce be us$1 s9ce ! w is ! receptacle ( love1 & ! und]/&+ ( intellig5ce4 #dca4 ,to ?is ,i w add ! foll[+ notable exp]i5ce3-,9 heav5 all :o p]=m uses f affection = use1 because ( ! communion 9 :i* !y live are wis] & happi] ?an o!rs2 & ) !m p]=m+ uses is act+ s9c]ely1 uprightly1 ju/ly1 & fai?fully 9 ! "w prop] to ! call+ ( ea*4 ,?is !y call *>ity2 & obs]vances p]ta9+ to wor%ip !y call signs ( *>ity1 & o!r ?+s !y call obligations & favors2 say+ t :5 "o p]=ms ! duties ( 8 call+ s9c]ely1 uprightly1 ju/ly1 & fai?fully1 ! good ( ! community is ma9ta9$ & p]petuat$1 & t ?is is to be 9 ! ,"l1 because all t fl[s 9 f ! ,"l is use1 & x fl[s 9 f ! p>ts into ! community1 & fl[s out f ! community to ! p>ts4 ,! p>ts !re are angels1 & ! community is a society ( !m4 #dcb4 ,,:at ,,man',s ,,beg9n+ ,,is ,,f ,,conception4 ,:at man's beg9n+ or primitive =m is 9 ! womb aft] conception no "o c "k1 because x _c be se52 moreov]1 x is made up ( spiritual sub/ance1 :i* is n visible by natural light4 ,n[ because !re are "s 9 ! _w :o are eag] to inve/igate ev5 ! primitive =m ( man1 :i* is se$ f ! fa!r1 f :i* conception is effect$1 & because _m ( ^! h fall5 into ! error ( ?9k+ t man is 9 8 fullness f 8 fir/1 :i* is ! rudim5t1 & is aft]w>ds p]fect$ by gr[?1 x has be5 disclos$ to me :at t rudim5t or fir/ is 9 its =m4 ,x has be5 disclos$ to me by angels1 to :om x 0 reveal$ by ! ,"l2 & because !y _h made x a "p ( _! wisdom1 & x is ! joy ( _! wisdom to communicate to o!rs :at !y "k1 p]mission hav+ be5 grant$1 !y pres5t$ be=e my eyes 9 ! light ( heav5 a type ( man's initial =m1 :i* 0 z foll[s3 ,!re appe>$ z x 7 a t9y image ( a bra9 ) a delicate del9eation ( some?+ l a face 9 front1 ) no app5dage4 ,?is primitive =m 9 ! upp] convex "p 0 a /ructure ( contigu\s globules or sph]ules1 & ea* sph]ule 0 a jo9+ toge!r ( ^? m m9ute1 & ea* ( ^! 9 l mann] ( ^? mo/ m9ute4 ,x 0 ?us ( ?ree degrees4 ,9 front1 9 ! flat "p1 a k9d ( del9eation appe>$ = a face4 ,! convex "p 0 cov]$ r\nd ab\t ) a v delicate sk9 or membrane :i* 0 transp>5t4 ,! convex "p1 :i* 0 a type ( ! bra9 9 lea/ =ms1 0 also divid$ into two b$s1 z x 71 j z ! bra9 9 its l>g] =m is divid$ into hemisph]es4 ,x 0 told me t ! "r b$ 0 ! receptacle ( love1 & ! left ! receptacle ( wisdom2 & t by wond]ful int]weav+s ^! 7 l consorts & p>tn]s4 ,x 0 fur!r %[n 9 ! light ( heav51 :i* fell brightly on x1 t ! /ructure ( ?is little bra9 )91 z to position & movem5t1 0 9 ! ord] & =m ( heav51 & t its out] /ructure 0 9 direct opposition to t ord] & =m4 ,aft] ^! ?+s 7 se5 & po9t$ out1 ! angels said t ! two int]ior degrees1 :i* 7 9 ! ord] & =m ( heav51 7 ! receptacles ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l2 & t ! ext]ior degree1 :i* 0 9 direct opposition to ! ord] & =m ( heav51 0 ! receptacle ( helli% love & insanity2 = ! reason t man1 by h]$it>y corruption1 is born into evils ( e k9d1 & ^! evils reside !re 9 ! out]mo/s2 & t ?is corruption is n remov$ unless ! high] degrees are op5$1 :i*1 z 0 said1 are ! receptacles ( love & wisdom f ! ,"l4 ,& z love & wisdom are v man1 = love & wisdom 9 _! ess5ce are ! ,"l1 & ?is primitive =m ( man is a receptacle1 x foll[s t 9 t primitive =m !re is a cont9ual ef=t t[>ds ! human =m1 :i* also x gradually assumes4